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Supreme Court of India · 2014-09-26

Liyakat & Anr vs State Of Rajasthan

Citation / case number
AIR 2014 SC (CRIMINAL) 2258
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Liyakat & Anr
Respondent
State Of Rajasthan
Author
M.Y. Eqbal
Bench
Abhay Manohar Sapre, M.Y. Eqbal

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed the appeal against the Rajasthan High Court's order remanding the case for further trial under Sections 498A, 304B, and 201 IPC. The Court emphasized that for a conviction under Section 304B IPC, the prosecution must establish the elements of dowry death, including the connection between the dowry demand and the death. The Court upheld the High Court's decision to remand the case for further examination of evidence, reinforcing the necessity of a thorough trial process in dowry-related deaths.

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