simple imprisonment for 3 months and conviction under
Section 498-A read with Section 34 IPC and sentence of one
year rigorous imprisonment ... guilty of the offences under Section 306 read with
Section 34 IPC and under Section 498-A read with Section 34
IPC
498-A, 420, 494, 307 I.P.C.
After investigation, chargesheet was laid against accused A-1
to A-4 for offences punishable under Sections ... accused A-1 guilty under
Section 307 I.P.C. and accordingly acquitted him of the said
charge. Accused A-2 to A-4 were
498-A of the Indian Penal Code,
1860 (for short, ` IPC ') and sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry
Prohibition ... under section 498-A I.P.C. The trial Court
ought to have acquitted all the appellants for
offences punishable under section 498-A IPC
Explanation to Section 498-A gives the meaning of ‘cruelty’, which
consists of two clauses. To attract Section 498-A , the prosecution has to
establish ... Section 113A of the Evidence Act and Sections 306, 107 , 498-A etc.
and held that, unlike Section 113B of the Evidence Act, a statutory
investigation the police submitted chargesheet under
Sections 498-A , 302 and 120-B of the Indian Penal Code
(` IPC ' for short) against ... under Section 498-A ,
IPC. The said provision reads as under:
"498-A. Husband or relative of
husband of a woman subjection
offences
punishable under Sections 302 and 498-A of the Indian Penal Code ( IPC ) read
with Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition ... SECTION IIC
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Petition
appellant of the
charge under Section 306 I.P.C, confirmed his conviction and
sentence under Section 498-A I.P.C on which count ... I.P.C. and sentenced both the
accused to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of seven
years under Section 306 I.P.C
P.S. Nadaun through HHC Ashok Kumar and thereafter FIR
was registered at P.S. Nadaun under Section 498-A IPC
and copy ... A is FIR No. 200 dated
4.12.2011 P.S. Nadaun District Hamirpur registered under
Section 498-A IPC. (28) Ext.PW22/A
This is so even after the introduction of Section 498-A , I.P.C. and Section 113-A , Evidence Act. The Courts must strictly ... A , I.P.C. against the appellant.
30. I, therefore, set aside the conviction and sentence of the appellant under Section 304-B , I.P
a specific statutory meaning provided in
Section 498-A I.P.C. and there should be a case of continuous state of
affairs of torture ... purpose of Section 498-A Indian
Penal Code is to be established in the context of S. 498-A IPC
