Section 304B in The Indian Penal Code, 1860
304B. Dowry death.—
(1) Where the death of a woman is caused by any burns or bodily
However, an alteration was made by substituting Section 306
IPC with Section 304B IPC to be read with Section 116 IPC.
Commensurate alteration was made ... whether the appellants can be
convicted under Section 511 read with Section 304B IPC.
For that purpose it is necessary to extract Section
Assistant Sessions judge, Nuzwid for offence of dowry death under
Section 304B , IPC and in the alternative under Section 498A , IPC for
cruelty and harassment ... made out. It acquitted them of the
offence under Section 304B , IPC. The three accused on their conviction for
offence under Section 498A were sentenced
Code and sentenced
each of them to undergo imprisonment for life under 304B IPC
and a further sentence of 3 years to each ... conclusion
that his conviction ought to be converted from Section 304B
to 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced him to undergo
imprisonment
Charges were accordingly framed against the appellants under Sections 498A ,
304B read with Section 34 IPC.
5. At the trial the prosecution had examined ... every case alleging commission of an offence punishable under Section
304B of the IPC. This direction, it appears, came because the Court felt
strongly about
whereby High Court confirmed the conviction of the appellants under
Section 304B , 498A IPC and under Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition ... were framed against the
appellants-accused by the trial court under Sections 304B , 498A IPC and
under Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition
sentence passed
against the Appellant by the Trial Court under Sections 304B and 498A of
the Indian Penal Code. The marriage between the deceased, Harjinder ... were tried by the learned Sessions Judge,
Karnal under Sections 304B and 498A IPC. After considering the material on
record the learned Sessions Judge
tackled by
the introduction of a new provision in 1986 - Section 304B in the
Penal Code together with another new provision Section 113B ... older brother and his wife but convicted the appellant under Section
304B and sentenced him to undergo rigorous imprisonment for seven
years, which
Sessions Judge, charges under Section 302 and in
the alternative under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code were framed.
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3. All the four ... record are not sufficient to bring home the charges
under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code.
Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code reads
Kaushalya – original accused no. 4 for offences punishable under
Sections 498A and 304B of the IPC by the Additional Sessions Judge Yamuna
Nagar in Sessions ... vague.
No specific allegations are made against the appellant therefore Section
304B of the IPC is not attracted. Presumptions under Section 304B