Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Murder in Dowry Death Case — Circumstantial Evidence Sufficient Despite Acquittal of Co-Accused. The Court held that the appellant's conviction under Section 302 IPC for throttling his wife was based on complete chain of circumstances, and the acquittal of co-accused under Section 34 IPC does not affect the conviction.
6 Nov 2019The appellant, Javed Abdul Rajjaq Shaikh, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) for the murder of his wife, Sultana. Th...
