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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC — Confirms Three-Year Rigorous Imprisonment and Compensation of Rs.70,000. Revision Petition Dismissed as Concurrent Findings of Fact and Law on Cruelty and Demand for Dowry Are Not Shown to Be Perverse or Unreasonable.

The revision petitioner, Babanrao Dnyandoba Shinde, was the husband of the informant Suvarna Shinde. Their marriage was solemnized in 1993. The wife a...

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High Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Inconsistent Testimonies. Conviction under Sections 498-A and 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The case involves two criminal appeals filed by Punit Rajput and Godavari Rajput against their conviction under Sections 498-A and 302 of the Indian P...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal in Divorce Case Due to Lack of Fraud or Cruelty. Allegations of Pre-Marital Assurance and Non-Consummation Do Not Constitute Grounds for Annulment or Divorce Under Sections 12(1)(a) and 13(1)(ia) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The appellant-husband, Kiran C., filed a petition under Section 12(1)(a) read with Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, seeking annulmen...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Multiple Appeals Against Trial Court’s Mixed Verdict in Suicide and Dowry Harassment Case. Trial Court Acquitted for Dowry Death under Section 304B IPC but Convicted for Cruelty and Abetment of Suicide, Both State and Accused Challenge the Judgment.

The High Court of Karnataka heard three connected criminal appeals arising from the judgment dated 15.03.2016 passed by the V-Additional District and ...

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High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Accused in Matrimonial Case Due to Compromise and Cohabitation. Criminal Application Allowed as Complainant-Wife Filed Affidavit Expressing No Grievance and Residing with Husband, Rendering Continuation of Prosecution Futile.

The matter arose from a matrimonial dispute where the wife had filed a criminal complaint against her husband and his relatives, leading to registrati...

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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 Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Dowry Case Due to Omnibus Allegations and Lack of Specificity. FIR Lodged as Counterblast to Divorce Petition, Charge-Sheet Under Section 376 Dropped, and No Protest Filed.

The present appeal arose from an order dated 31.08.2022 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, which dismissed an application under Sect...

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The matter arises from a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 filed by four petitioners seeking quashing of pro...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Allows Appellant in Hindu Marriage Act Case Seeking Divorce on Ground of Mental Cruelty. Family Court's Order Granting Judicial Separation Set Aside as Finding of Cruelty Under Section 13(1)(i-a) Was Incompatible with Refusal to Grant Divorce.

The appeal arose from a matrimonial dispute under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The appellant husband and respondent wife married on 4 July 2014 at Ak...