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ANUBHA RAWAT CHOUDHARY
Mohammad Rahmatullah Ali @ Md. Rahmatullah – Appellant
Versus
State of Jharkhand – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
ANUBHA RAWAT CHOUDHARY, J.
Learned counsel for the parties are present.
2. This Criminal Revision has been filed for setting aside the order dated 22.06.2017 passed in Criminal Appeal No. 80 of 2014 passed by the learned District and Additional Sessions Judge-1, Khunti whereby and whereunder the judgment of conviction and the order of sentence dated 26.03.2014 passed by the learned S.D.J.M. Khunti in Complaint Case No. 50 of 2002 has been dismissed. The learned trial court has convicted the petitioner under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (hereinafter referred to as IPC) and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act (hereinafter referred to as the D.P. Act) and has sentenced him to undergo Rigorous Imprisonment for two years with fine of Rs. 3,000/- for the offence under Section 498A of IPC and Rigorous Imprisonment for six months with fine of Rs. 3,000/- for the offence under Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act and in default of payment of fine, the petitioner shall further undergo Simple imprisonment for three months and one month respectively. Both the sentences have been directed to run concurrently.
3. On 16.02.2024 a submission was made by the learned counsel for
The judgment reinforces the legal principle that evidence of cruelty and dowry demands, as defined under IPC Section 498A and the Dowry Prohibition Act, is sufficient for conviction, and that subsequ....
Offence of Cruelty - Conviction affirmed - Scope of revisional jurisdiction this court is not inclined to interfere with impugned judgment of conviction of petitioner under section 498(A) of Indian P....
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