Supreme Court of India · 2021-09-03
Gumansinh @ Lalo @ Raju Bhikhabhai ... vs The State Of Gujarat
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2021 SUPREME COURT 4174
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Gumansinh @ Lalo @ Raju Bhikhabhai ...
- Respondent
- The State Of Gujarat
- Author
- Krishna Murari
- Bench
- Krishna Murari, S. Abdul Nazeer
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants under Sections 306 and 498A of the IPC, confirming the High Court's dismissal of their appeal. The court found that the evidence presented was sufficient to establish the guilt of the appellants in relation to the charges of abetment of suicide and cruelty. The judgment emphasizes the importance of protecting the sanctity of marriage and the consequences of domestic violence.