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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Suicide Abetment Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Abetment. Convictions Under Sections 498A and 306 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Harassment and Proximate Causal Link to Suicide.

The appeals arose from a trial in which the accused—the husband, mother-in-law, and father-in-law of the deceased Sangita—were convicted under Sec...

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Karnataka High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Husband in Dowry Harassment Case — Petitioner Granted Pre-Arrest Bail Subject to Conditions. Court Held That Custodial Interrogation May Not Be Necessary for Investigation Under Sections 498A, 506 IPC and Sections 3, 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

The petitioner, Avinash Rajanna, filed a criminal petition under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking anticipatory bail ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Matrimonial Dispute Due to Compromise Between Husband and Wife. Proceedings under Sections 498A, 420 IPC and Sections 3, 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 quashed as continuation would be an abuse of process of law.

The petitioner-husband filed a petition under Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of criminal proceedings in C.C.No.24483/2018 arising from Crime No.112...

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High Court of Bombay Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Contradictory Dying Declarations. Dying declarations recorded by Head Constable and Executive Magistrate contradicted each other, and medical evidence raised doubts about deceased's fitness to make a statement, leading to benefit of doubt.

The case arose from the death of Gayatri, who sustained 93% burn injuries at her matrimonial home in Majari Colliery, Chandrapur. The prosecution alle...

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Supreme Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Procedural Irregularities and Lack of Evidence. Two trials on same FIR, clubbing and de-tagging, led to conviction of only one accused despite no evidence against others.

The case pertains to a criminal appeal filed by Appellant, the husband of a woman who succumbed to burn injuries in her matrimonial home. He was convi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of Criminal Proceedings in Matrimonial Dispute Due to Settlement Between Parties. Inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC invoked to quash proceedings under Sections 498A, 506, 504 IPC where parties settled and resumed cohabitation.

The applicants, eight family members including the husband, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seek...