JUDGMENT

(Prayer: APPEAL under Section 374(3) of the Criminal Procedure Code against the judgment and order dated 28.11.2014 passed in S.C. No.83 of 2014 on the file of the learned Sessions Judge, Mahila Court (FTMC) Erode, Erode District.)

This criminal appeal has been filed against the judgment and order dated 28.11.2014 passed in S.C.No.83 of 2014 on the file of the learned Sessions Judge, Mahila Court (FTMC) Erode, convicting and sentencing the appellant in the following manner :

S.No.

Offence for which convicted

Sentence imposed

1

Section 506(ii) of the IPC

7 years R.I., and to pay a fine of Rs.1,000/- and in default, to undergo 2 years S.I.

2

Section 509 of the IPC

3 years S.I., and to pay a fine of Rs.1,000/- and in default, to undergo 6 months S.I.

3

Section 4B(2) of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act, 2002

10 years R.I., and to pay a fine of Rs.50,000/- and in default, to undergo two years S.I.

Out of the total fine amount of Rs.52,000/-, the Trial Court directed the same to be paid as compensation to the parents of the deceased and each should receive Rs.26,000/- under Section 357(1)(b) of the Cr.P.C. The above sentences were directed to run concurrently and the perio