Supreme Court of India · 2022-04-06
Sarepalli Sreenivas vs The State Of Andhra Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Sarepalli Sreenivas
- Respondent
- The State Of Andhra Pradesh
- Author
- Uday Umesh Lalit
- Bench
- Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, S. Ravindra Bhat, Uday Umesh Lalit
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal challenging the High Court's judgment in a dowry death case. The court noted that the evidence presented was sufficient to establish the involvement of the accused in the harassment leading to the death of the deceased. The appeal was rejected on the grounds that the prosecution had adequately proven its case against the accused, despite the abatement of proceedings against one of the accused due to death.