Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Dowry Death and Abetment of Suicide Case Under Sections 304B and 306 IPC. The Court interpreted 'soon before' in Section 304B IPC as requiring a proximate and live link between dowry demand and death, not immediate proximity, based on legislative intent to address social evil.
28 May 2021The appeals arose from the High Court's dismissal of the appellants' criminal appeals, upholding their conviction and sentence by the Trial Court for ...




