Maharashtra, A.I.R. 1974 SC
220, referred to.
5. Bride burning is a shame of our society. Poor never
resort to it Rich ... That is social ostracisation is needed to
curtail increasing malady of bride burning. [214E-G]
JUDGMENT:
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION: Criminal Appeal
lodged by Rakesh Kumar for the alleged act of bride burning of Ms. Jyoti. The deceased was married just 6 months back ... involved in heinous offences, like, murder, gang rape, solitary-rape, bride burning etc. and to resolve this impasse, the court holds that for the purposes
lodged by Rakesh Kumar for the alleged act of bride burning of Ms. Jyoti. The deceased was married just 6 months back ... involved in heinous offences, like, murder, gang rape, solitary-rape, bride burning etc. and to resolve this impasse, the court holds that for the purposes
ever-increasingly exhibiting abhorence to dowry deaths of young brides and even then bride burning cases are suddenly increasing and there is flood of bride ... November 21, 1985, we have directed that ever increasing crimes of bride burning which are creating a challenge to (he social justice enshrined
punished for an offence under Section 307 RPC. In such bride burning cases at the outset before filing of the charge-sheet in the Court ... charge to face a trial. The bride burning cases for want of dowry are to be looked in the larger interests of the society, giving
order to restore the social
balance.
(b) In cases of `bride burning' and what are known
as `dowry deaths' or when murder
circumstances which arouse social wrath; or
in cases of `bride burning' or `dowry deaths' or when murder is committed in order to
remarry
order to restore the social balance.
(b) In cases of “bride burning” and what are known as “dowry
deaths” or when murder is committed
Sheo Shankar Singh vs State Of Jharkhand & Anr on 15 February, 2011
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order to restore the social balance.
(b) In cases of "bride burning" and what are known as
"dowry deaths" or when
