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Supreme Court of India · 2013-07-25

KANTILAL MARTAJI PANDOR vs STATE OF GUJARAT

Citation / case number
SC 2007/31108
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
KANTILAL MARTAJI PANDOR
Respondent
STATE OF GUJARAT
Author
A. K. PATNAIK
Bench
SUDHANSU JYOTI MUKHOPADHAYA A.K. PATNAIK

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Sections 498A and 306 IPC, establishing that the evidence of harassment and instigation leading to the suicide of Amriben was sufficient to sustain the charges. The Court emphasized that the letter from the deceased detailing threats and mistreatment constituted credible evidence of the appellant's culpability. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the lower court's decision and the findings of the Gujarat High Court.

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