A Three Judges Bench of Supreme Court comprising Hon’ble Justice N.V Ramana, Hon’ble Justice Surya Kant and Hon’ble Justice Hrishikesh Roy has set aside conviction under Section 304-B IPC. The Court has held that Mens rea should be clearly established to secure conviction under Section 304-B. In the instant case, the appellant and his parents
SC Sets Aside Conviction for Dowry Death; Says No clear Mens rea proved.
