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october 2002

Supreme Court of India · 2002-10-25

K. Prema S. Rao And Anr vs Yadla Srinivasa Rao And Ors

Citation / case number
AIR 2003 SUPREME COURT 11
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
K. Prema S. Rao And Anr
Respondent
Yadla Srinivasa Rao And Ors
Bench
M.B. Shah, K.G. Balakrishnan, D.M. Dharmadhikari

Judgment text excerpt

The case concerns the conviction of a husband and his family members for the death of a married woman. The court examines whether the deceased was subjected to cruelty and harassment by her spouse and in-laws, leading to her suicide. It addresses the socioeconomic vulnerabilities of women in rural Indian society and the legal standards for establishing abetment of suicide or dowry-related cruelty.

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