LAWS(SC)-2009-1-17

PREM KANWAR Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

Decided On January 07, 2009
PREM KANWAR Appellant
V/S
STATE OF RAJASTHAN Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Challenge in this appeal is to the judgment of a learned Single Judge of the Rajasthan High Court at Jodhpur allowing the appeal filed by the State of Rajasthan questioning correctness of the judgment of acquittal passed by a learned Sessions Judge, Sriganganagar. The appellant and two others faced trial for alleged commission of offence punishable under Sections 306 and 304 Part-B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (in short the '!.-'C) and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. 1961 (in short 'Dowry Prohibition Act')-

(2.) Prosecution version unfolded during trial is as follows:-

(3.) That Bachnaram (PW.l) father of the deceased took the deceased to his house at the time of marriage of his son and kept the deceased in his house