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High Court Dismisses States Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case -- Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Proof of Harassment or Dowry Demand Fail to Sustain Conviction Under Sections 498-A and 304-B IPC

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of five accused persons in a dowry death case involving the death of Savita Nandkumar Chavan, ...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellant in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty Soon Before Death. Essential Ingredient of Section 304-B IPC Not Established as Prosecution Witnesses' Testimony Contained Material Omissions and Contradictions.

The appellant, Karan Singh, was convicted by the Sessions Court for offences under Sections 304-B and 498-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the dow...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Demand of Dowry Soon Before Death. Conviction under Section 304B IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish that the deceased was subjected to cruelty or harassment in connection with dowry demand 'soon before her death'.

The appellant, Mangesh Deorao Kannake, was convicted under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code for the dowry death of his wife, Shefali. The marriag...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty Soon Before Death. Conviction under Section 304B IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish that deceased was subjected to cruelty or harassment for dowry shortly before suicide.

The appellant, Manohar s/o Bhaurao Khanve, was convicted under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the dowry death of his wife, Anita, who...

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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 Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Case Due to Vague Allegations. Lack of Specific Overt Acts Against Mother-in-Law and Sister-in-Law Leads to Quashing of FIR Under Sections 498-A, 323 IPC and Section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

The petitioners, being the mother-in-law (petitioner no.2) and sister-in-law (petitioner no.3) of the respondent no.2 (complainant), sought quashing o...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision Against Framing of Charge Under Section 304B IPC in Dowry Death Case. Trial Court Exceeded Jurisdiction by Framing Charge Under Section 304B IPC When Charge Sheet Only Alleged Sections 498A and 306 IPC, and No Prima Facie Case for Dowry Death Was Made Out.

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by three applicants (original accused) against the framing of charge under Section 304B of the...

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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 498-A and 306 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove cruelty or instigation leading to suicide.

The appellants, Sambhaji Mahadeo Kadam (accused No.1), Mahadeo Khandu Kadam (accused No.2), and Shantabai Mahadeo Kadam (accused No.3), were convicted...