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High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Under Section 482 CrPC. Allegations of cruelty and dowry demand under Sections 498A, 506 IPC and Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 were found vague and general, lacking specific evidence against mother-in-law, father-in-law, and sister-in-law, leading to quashing to prevent abuse of process.

25 Mar 2026

The case involved a criminal petition filed by the petitioners, who were the mother-in-law, father-in-law, and sister-in-law of the complainant, seeki...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Eviction Order Against Daughter-in-Law Under Senior Citizens Act, Holds Maintenance Tribunal Cannot Be Used to Evict Wife from Matrimonial Home. The Court ruled that the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 cannot be misused to evict a daughter-in-law who has a right of residence under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

18 Mar 2024

The petitioner, Sanjivani Jayesh Seernani, is the daughter-in-law of senior citizens and filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 18 September...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Termination of Peon for Sexual Harassment in Industrial Federation Case. Industrial Court's Remand for Back Wages Set Aside as Termination Was Valid and No Evidence of Willful Disobedience.

29 Sep 2023

The petitioners, Palghar Taluka Industrial Federation and its office bearers, challenged the order of the Industrial Court, Thane, which partly allowe...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Dowry Harassment and Abetment of Suicide Case - Conviction Under Section 498A IPC Upheld, Conviction Under Section 306 IPC Set Aside. The court held that while harassment under Section 498A IPC was proven through witness testimony, abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC required evidence of instigation or intentional aid as per Section 107 IPC, which was lacking in this case.

28 Feb 2023

The Supreme Court heard an appeal against the High Court of Karnataka's judgment that dismissed the appellants' criminal appeal and confirmed their co...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Challenge to Regularisation of Contractual Employee in Service Matter. Respondent No.1, initially appointed on contractual basis as Craft Instructor, was regularised after qualifying the regular selection process; the State's petition challenging the Tribunal's orders was dismissed for lack of merit.

2 Dec 2022

The State of Maharashtra and others filed a writ petition challenging the judgment and order dated 5th February 2021 in Review Application No.2 of 202...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Demand of Dowry and Harassment Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Acquittal of Husband and In-laws Under Sections 498A, 302, 304-B IPC Upheld Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Inconsistencies in Testimony.

7 Nov 2022

The State of Karnataka, through the Police Sub-Inspector of Robertsonpet Police Station, filed an appeal under Section 378(1) and (3) of the Code of C...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Husband and Mother-in-Law in Dowry-Related Suicide Case Under Sections 498A and 306 IPC. The Court Applied Presumption Under Section 113-A of the Evidence Act, 1872, as Suicide Occurred Within Eight Months of Marriage and Evidence Established Cruelty Through Demand for Rs.25,000 and Physical and Mental Harassment.

3 Sep 2021

The Supreme Court of India heard criminal appeals arising from special leave petitions filed by the appellants challenging their conviction under Sect...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Abetment of Suicide in Case of Continuous Taunting and Harassment of Unmarried Girl. Accused's Conviction Under Section 306 IPC Read with Section 34 IPC Sustained as Their Conduct Constituted Abetment by Instigation and Intentional Insult.

25 Jul 2019

The case pertains to an appeal by special leave against the judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, which upheld the conviction of the appellan...

High Court

Bombay High Court Acquits Mother-in-Law in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Harassment Soon Before Death. Conviction under Section 306 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Abetment of Suicide.

9 Oct 2017

The appellant, Sushilabai Verma, was convicted by the trial court under Sections 306 and 498A of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly abetting the suic...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Revision Against Maintenance and Residence Order Under Domestic Violence Act. Wife's Right to Shared Household and Maintenance Upheld Under Sections 17 and 20 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

6 Jul 2015

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by the husband, Mr. Dajvip V. Patkar, challenging the judgment and order dated 22.05.2015 pass...

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