Sarfuddin and Another v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home, Lko.
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Criminal appeal admission before Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench (Court No. 27), Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra, J., dated 05-02-2026. Appellants Sarfuddin and another (parents-in-law of deceased) versus State of U.P. Appeal under Section 415(2) BNSS / Section 374(2) CrPC against conviction dated 16-01-2026 by Additional District and Sessions Judge, FTC-I, Sultanpur in S.T. No.372/2013 (State v. Azaharuddin and others), case crime no.450 of 2011, P.S. Chanda, District Sultanpur, under Sections 498A and 304B IPC (dowry death) and Section 4 Dowry Prohibition Act. Sentences: 2 years RI + Rs.10,000 fine each (default 4 months additional SI); 7 years RI each; 1 year RI + Rs.5,000 fine. Grounds: false implication, evidence not properly appreciated. Order: appeal admitted, lower court record summoned, listed 27-03-2026 as fresh. Counsel: Jay Prakash Singh Vats and Ajay Kumar Soni for appellants; G.A. for State.