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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Dowry Death and Causing Disappearance of Evidence in Uttarakhand Case. Demand for Motorcycle and Land as Dowry Leads to Strangulation of Wife, Body Cremated Without Informing Parents.

The appellant, Charan Singh, was convicted by the Trial Court for offences under Sections 304B, 498A and 201 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) for ...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Appeal Against Conviction Under Section 302 IPC in Dowry Murder Case; Questions Sustainability of Conviction When Co-Accused Were Acquitted. Appeal Seeks Re-appreciation of Circumstantial Evidence and Medical Opinion on Strangulation; No Final Verdict in Provided Text.

In this criminal appeal before the High Court of Karnataka, the appellant, accused No.1, challenged his conviction under Section 302 of the Indian Pen...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Divorce Appeal and Allows Wife's Maintenance Enhancement in Matrimonial Dispute. Husband failed to prove cruelty and desertion under Hindu Marriage Act; wife entitled to enhanced maintenance despite divorce decree being set aside.

The case involves two second appeals arising from matrimonial disputes between the same couple. The husband, Vasant Punju Chavan, filed a divorce peti...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty or Abetment. Presumption under Section 113A Evidence Act not automatically invoked as prosecution failed to prove harassment soon before death.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Santosh @ Krushnadeo Yogiraj Kapse (A-1) and Yashodabai Yogiraj Kapse (A-2) by the 1st Ad-h...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC in Dowry Harassment Case. Persistent demands for money and mental harassment of deceased wife constitute cruelty under Section 498A IPC, even though charge of abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC failed.

The appellant, Prakash D. Kate, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Sangli, for an offence punishable under Section 498A of the Indian Pen...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Mother-in-law and Sister-in-law of Abetment to Suicide in Dowry Harassment Case. Conviction under Section 498A IPC Upheld for Husband and Relatives for Cruelty and Dowry Demand.

The case pertains to the death of Rekha, who was married to Prashant Puttewar (appellant no.1) on 13/05/2001 and resided with her husband, parents-in-...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Demand for Dowry and Inconsistencies in Prosecution Case. Conviction under Sections 304-B, 498-A IPC and Sections 3, 4, 6 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 set aside as prosecution failed to prove dowry demand soon before death.

The case pertains to the death of Shaheen, who was married to Abdul Aziz (accused No. 2) on 12th April 1996. After marriage, she resided with her husb...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Abetment. Conviction under Sections 498-A and 306 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand of dowry or instigation to commit suicide.

The case involves two appeals: Criminal Appeal No. 651 of 1990 filed by the accused (appellants) against their conviction under Sections 498-A and 306...