AMARJIT SINGH Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The appellant herein who was the husband of the deceased was tried for an offence punishable under Sections 306 and 498A read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code along with his brother and the brother's wife. The trial court in the course of its judgment dated 17th April, 2001 convicted all the accused for the aforesaid offences and sentenced them to various terms of imprisonment through an elaborate and comprehensive judgment. An appeal was thereafter taken to the Punjab and Haryana High Court and the learned Single Judge by his judgment dated 26th May, 2003 has dismissed the appeal by observing:

(2.) This matter came up before this Court when notice was issued on 22nd September, 2003, with the following observations:

(3.) It is in this situation that the matter is before us after the grant of special leave.