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Supreme Court of India · 2004-03-09

Kunhiabdulla And Anr vs State Of Kerala

Citation / case number
AIR 2004 SUPREME COURT 1731
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Kunhiabdulla And Anr
Respondent
State Of Kerala
Author
Arijit Pasayat
Bench
Arijit Pasayat

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the accused under Section 304B IPC for dowry death, rejecting the Trial Court's acquittal. The Court found that the evidence presented by witnesses established a clear case of dowry harassment leading to the victim's suicide. The Court emphasized that the demand for dowry and subsequent harassment were sufficiently proven, thus affirming the High Court's decision to convict the accused and impose a seven-year sentence.

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