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High Court Allows Divorce Appeal on Ground of Cruelty, Overturning Family Court Dismissal. Husband Established Mental Cruelty Under Section 13(1)(i-a) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Through Wife's Abnormal Behavior, Public Humiliation, and Physical Violence, Despite Withdrawal of Unsoundness of Mind Ground.

The appeal arose from a divorce petition filed by the husband against the wife under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, on grounds of cruelty and unsoundne...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty. Conviction under Section 498A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that the accused subjected his wife to cruelty for dowry or that the suicide was linked to such harassment.

The appeal arises from the judgment and order of conviction dated 29.01.2011 passed by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Chitradurga in S.C.N...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Unreliable Witnesses and Contradictions. Presumption Under Section 113B of Evidence Act Not Triggered as Prosecution Failed to Prove 'Soon Before' Cruelty.

The case pertains to the death of Ishwari Devi, who died by burning herself on 05.06.1991, within 1.5 years of her marriage. The appellants, her husba...

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Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench) Hears Appeal Against Conviction Under Section 498-A IPC Involving Allegations of Cruelty for Dowry Demand. The Court Examines the Definition of Cruelty and the Requirement of Continuous Harassment Under Section 498-A Explanation (b).

The appeal arose from the conviction of the appellant-husband under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nan...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Demand of Dowry. Conviction under Sections 304-B, 498-A IPC and Sections 3, 4, 6 of Dowry Prohibition Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Essential Ingredients of Dowry Death.

The appellant, H.N. Paramesh, was convicted by the Presiding Officer and Additional Sessions Judge, Fast Track Court, Hassan in S.C.No.115/2007 for of...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Dowry Demand. Conviction under Section 304B IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Proximate Link Between Demand and Death Within Seven Years of Marriage.

The case pertains to the death of Surekha, who married accused Rajesh on 9.5.2001 and died of burn injuries on 17.6.2001. The prosecution alleged that...

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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 498A and 306 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand for money or instigation to commit suicide.

The appellant, Rajendra Balaji Mali, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik, for offences under Section 498A (cruelty by husband) and ...

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Bombay High Court Sets Aside Divorce Decree in Hindu Marriage Act Case — Allegations of Cruelty and Desertion Not Proven. Court holds that isolated incidents and vague allegations do not constitute cruelty under Section 13(1)(ia) and desertion under Section 13(1)(ib) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The appellant wife challenged the Family Court's decree of divorce granted to the respondent husband on grounds of cruelty and desertion under Section...

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

The case involves an appeal by five accused persons against their conviction under Sections 498A and 306 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC — Demand of Rs. 5,000 and Gold Tola Constitutes Cruelty. The court held that the evidence of witnesses established the demand and cruelty, and the acquittal of co-accused does not affect the appellant's conviction.

The appellant, Jaihind Sitaram Khale, was convicted under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code by the Additional Sessions Judge, Osmanabad, in Sessio...