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Supreme Court of India · 2013-08-26

Kamlesh Prabhudas Tanna & Anr vs State Of Gujarat

Citation / case number
AIR 2014 SC (CRIMINAL) 259
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Kamlesh Prabhudas Tanna & Anr
Respondent
State Of Gujarat
Author
Dipak Misra
Bench
Dipak Misra, K. S. Radhakrishnan

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the convictions under Sections 304B, 306, and 498A IPC, and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, affirming the trial court's finding that the appellants subjected the deceased to mental and physical torture leading to her suicide. The Court emphasized that the evidence presented met the necessary legal standards for establishing dowry death and abetment of suicide. The sentences imposed by the trial court were confirmed, with all sentences to run concurrently.

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