SOHWA DEVI Vs. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This appeal has been preferred against the judgment of conviction dated 27th February, 2004 and order of sentence dated 28th February, 2004 passed by Additional District and Sessions Judge, F.T.C., Koderma in Sessions Trial No. 240 of 2001, whereby, the appellants have been convicted life imprisonment causing murder of the deceased and a fine of Rs. 10,000/- upon each of these appellants has been imposed and in case of default, further simple imprisonment for two years have been awarded. Though these appellants have also been convicted under Section 498A IPC as well as to be read with Section 34 thereof and also under Sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961. No separate sentence has been awarded because of life imprisonment has been awarded for the offence of murder.

(2.) Facts of the case :-

(3.) Arguments of Appellants:-