LAWS(ALL)-2016-5-296

ASHOK KUMAR Vs. STATE OF U P

Decided On May 31, 2016
ASHOK KUMAR Appellant
V/S
STATE OF U P Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The instant appeals are directed against the judgment and orders dated 7th July, 2015 passed Sri P.K. Jain, Additional Sessions Judge (FTC) Firozabad, whereby the appellants have been convicted under sections 304B, 323/34, 324, 498A IPC and 4 Dowry Prohibition Act and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment of seven years and imprisonment of six months, one year on last three counts, respectively. They have also been fined Rs. 200 under section 498A IPC and Rs. 1,000 under section 4 Dowry Prohibition Act. In default of payment of fine they have been directed to undergo imprisonment of one month on both the counts. All the sentences were directed to run concurrently.

(2.) Since both the appeals arise out of the same judgment and orders, they have been heard together and disposed of by a common order.

(3.) Heard Sri K.S. Chahar, Advocate for the appellants, Sri Raj Bahadur learned AGA for the State and perused the record.