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Section 302 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
The Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section 201 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
Pratap Singh And Anr vs State Of Madhya Pradesh on 23 November, 2005
37. Learned Advocate for the appellant has pointed out
decision in the case of Pratap Singh and another .vs. State of M.P.
(cited supra), wherein the Hon'ble Supreme Court has observed that
"Investigating Officer has failed to file statements of two independent
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eye witnesses recorded under Section 161 of the Code of Criminal
Procedure along with the charge sheet and also not examined them
in the Court, observed that, for such lapses, adverse inference needs
to be drawn." In the present case also, prosecution has suppressed
the earlier statement recorded by PSI Kohare. Statements are
intentionally not produced with the charge sheet and material facts
are suppressed from the Court.
Section 34 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
Section 2 in The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 [Entire Act]
Bakshish Ram & Anr vs State Of Punjab on 8 May, 2009
35. Learned Counsel for the appellants/accused Mr.R.P.Joshi
has pointed out the decision in the case of Bakshish Ram and another
.vs. State of Punjab (cited supra). It is held by Hon'ble Supreme
Court that " It is but natural that being the mother of deceased if she
had come across any harassment or ill-treatment of her daughter in
connection with demands for dowry soon before her daughter's
death, she could have explained the same in her evidence. She had
neither asserted nor narrated any complaint from her daughter about
harassment or ill-treatment by the appellants. The mother of the
deceased has not stated anything in her evidence with regard to
harassment or mal-treatment of the deceased by the appellants on
the basis of her personal knowledge.............. Hence, the evidence is
not helpful insofar as the allegation of harassment and maltreatment
in relation to demand of dowry is concerned. It is further held that
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prosecution is obliged to show that soon before occurrence, there
was cruelty or harassment in relation to dowry demand and only in
that case presumption u/s.113-B of the Evidence Act operate."