Supreme Court of India · 2015-05-26
SANDEEP vs STATE OF HARAYANA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2014/18394
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- SANDEEP
- 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 and maintaining the conviction of the appellants.