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High Court of Karnataka Allows Discharge of Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence. Caste-Based Insult Allegation Fails as Incident Occurred in Private Setting, Not in Public View Under Sections 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), 3(2)(va) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The petitioners, eight individuals, filed a criminal revision petition under Section 397 read with 401 Cr.P.C. challenging the order dated 03.10.2018 ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Matrimonial Dispute Due to Compromise Between Spouses — Section 482 CrPC. Settlement Reached Between Husband and Wife Leads to Quashing of Criminal Proceedings Under Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act.

The petitioner, Vaibhav Sukram Chaudhari, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing o...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of FIR in Matrimonial Dispute Due to Settlement Between Spouses — Offences Under Sections 498-A, 315, 323, 504 IPC Read with Section 34 IPC Quashed as Continuation of Proceedings Would Be Futile and Amount to Abuse of Process of Court.

The applicants, who are the husband and in-laws of the complainant Jagruti Amit Rathod, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal...

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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.

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...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Dowry Prohibition Act Case Due to Settlement Between Parties — Compromise Reached After Marriage Breakdown, Court Exercises Inherent Powers Under Section 482 CrPC to Prevent Abuse of Process.

The applicants, who are the husband and his relatives, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Charges Against In-Laws in Dowry Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. General and Omnibus Allegations Against All Family Members Without Particulars of Overt Acts Are Insufficient to Sustain Charges Under Section 498A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act.

The judgment arises from three criminal writ petitions filed by the in-laws of the complainant, Priya Waghmare, challenging the common order passed by...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Case Due to Vague Allegations. FIR and Charge-Sheet Lacked Specific Instances of Dowry Demand or Cruelty Under Sections 498A, 323 IPC and Section 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961.

The petitioners, who are the husband (petitioner no.1) and his parents (petitioners 2 and 3), filed a criminal writ petition seeking quashing of FIR N...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Five Accused in Murder Case Arising from Canal Dispute. The court affirmed life imprisonment under Section 302 read with 149 IPC for causing death during an unlawful assembly with common object of damaging property.

The case arises from an incident on 07/02/2004 at about 10:00 PM when the deceased and prosecution witnesses went to their field for watering crops. T...