Supreme Court of India · 2017-05-04
State Of Haryana And Ors vs Ram Parsad And Anr
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- State Of Haryana And Ors
- Respondent
- Ram Parsad And Anr
- Author
- Prafulla C. Pant
- Bench
- Prafulla C. Pant, N.V. Ramana
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants under Section 304B IPC read with Section 34 IPC for the dowry death of Tamkinat Ara, affirming the trial court's findings that the deceased was killed by being set on fire by the accused. The Court emphasized that the prosecution established the necessary ingredients of dowry death, including the circumstances surrounding the death and the role of the accused. The appeal was dismissed, maintaining the sentences of rigorous imprisonment for the convicted parties.