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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Part in Dowry Death Appeal. Conviction under Section 306 IPC set aside due to lack of evidence of abetment, but conviction under Section 498A IPC upheld for cruelty.

The appellant, Somnath Yeshwant Shirsat, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik for offences under Sections 498A and 306 of the Indian...

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Supreme Court Allows Wife's Appeal in Divorce Case, Restores Family Court's Dismissal of Husband's Petition. Cruelty Allegations Based on Wife's Professional Success and Refusal to Leave Job Do Not Constitute Legal Cruelty Under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The Supreme Court considered an appeal by the wife against the High Court's judgment allowing the husband's divorce petition. The marriage was solemni...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Wife's Appeal in Divorce Case on Grounds of Cruelty and Desertion. Wife's refusal to cohabit and emotional abandonment constituted mental cruelty and desertion under Section 13(1)(ia) and (ib) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The appellant-wife and respondent-husband were married on 26.01.2007 at Nagpur. The wife stayed with the husband only for a brief period from 26.01.20...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Proximate Link Between Cruelty and Suicide. Conviction Under Section 306 IPC Set Aside as Evidence of Instigation or Direct Involvement in Suicide Was Absent.

The appellant, Ramprakash @ Popat Govind Manohar, was the husband of the deceased Rekha, who committed suicide within a year of their marriage on 25 M...

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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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Court Acquits Husband in Suicide Case Due to Insufficient Evidence of Cruelty. Nagpur Court Finds No Substantial Proof to Uphold Conviction for Abetment of Suicide.

In an appeal against the judgment dated 27.02.2019 by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur, the appellant/accused was initially convicted under Secti...

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High Court of Bombay Delivers Judgment in Writ Petition Challenging Revocation of Slaughter Licenses by Municipal Corporation; Questions of Arbitrariness and Natural Justice Violation Examined Under Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888.

The Bombay Suburban Khatik Association, an association of butchers and mutton vendors, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution cha...

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Supreme Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Proximity Between Dowry Demand and Death. Demand for Gold Chain Two Years Before Death Held Not 'Soon Before' Under Section 304-B IPC, Breaking the Live Link Required for Conviction.

The appeal arose from a conviction under Section 304-B IPC for dowry death. The appellant, Mahesh Kumar, was married to Omwati on 26.05.1991. The pros...