HARMOHAN SINGH Vs. STATE OF HARYANA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The appellant who was arrayed as the first accused was alone convicted for the offences punishable under Sections 306 and 498-A of the Indian Penal Code. The appellant's mother Kulwant Kaur, who was arrayed as the second accused was acquitted by the trial Court.

(2.) The case of the prosecution in brief as could be ascertained from the evidence let in by the prosecution is as follows :-

(3.) The learned trial Judge having relied upon the dying declaration given by the deceased Satwant Kaur in the background of the medical evidence and the corroboration lent by her brother PW12 returned a finding that the appellant committed the offences punishable under Sections 498-A and 306 of the Indian Penal Code.