Supreme Court of India · 2015-05-26
Sandeep And Anr vs State Of Harayana
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2015 SC (CRIMINAL) 1488
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Sandeep And Anr
- Respondent
- State Of Harayana
- Author
- Uday Umesh Lalit
- Bench
- Uday Umesh Lalit, A.K. Sikri
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants under Sections 304-B and 498A IPC, affirming that the evidence presented established the elements of dowry death and cruelty. The Court emphasized that the prosecution must prove the connection between the dowry demand and the death, which was satisfied in this case. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the High Court's decision, thereby maintaining the conviction and sentence of the appellants.