Surajmal and Anr. v. State
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court bench examined a petition against sentence and conviction in a dowry case where a compromise had occurred but was not confirmed. Court deemed the compromise not eligible for remission and remitted the matter for recording compromise under relevant sections if reiterated. Petition partially allowed.
What did the court decide?
Criminal revision remitted to trial court Section 357/2007 to record compromise under Sections 498-A, 406 IPC and Section 4 Dowry Prohibition Act if reiterated by parties.