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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Due to General Allegations and Equal Treatment Principle. High Court's differential treatment of identically placed accused set aside as allegations against father-in-law and mother-in-law were identical to those against sister-in-law whose proceedings were quashed under Section 482 CrPC.

9 Mar 2026

The appeal arose from a High Court judgment that partially allowed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, quashing crim...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations and Abuse of Process. The court held that general and omnibus allegations against relatives residing separately do not sustain prosecution under Section 498A IPC and other offences, and quashed the charge sheet under Section 482 CrPC.

8 Feb 2024

The judgment pertains to two criminal petitions filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of charge shee...

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Supreme Court Quashes Summoning of Additional Accused in Dowry Death Case Under Section 319 CrPC Due to Insufficient Evidence. The Court held that power under Section 319 CrPC requires more than prima facie evidence and strong cogent evidence indicating involvement, which was lacking as allegations were general and vague without specific role attribution.

21 Feb 2023

The Supreme Court addressed a criminal appeal arising from a High Court order summoning appellants as additional accused under Section 319 CrPC in a d...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Harassment and Abetment to Suicide Case — Lack of Evidence of Cruelty or Instigation. State appeal fails as prosecution failed to prove that deceased was subjected to cruelty or harassment for dowry shortly before suicide, and no instigation to commit suicide was established under Section 498A and 306 IPC.

9 Mar 2021

The State of Karnataka appealed against the acquittal of respondents Siddaraju (A1) and Lingamma (A2) for offences under Sections 498A and 306 read wi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case — No Evidence of Demand for Dowry or Harassment Soon Before Death. Court upholds acquittal under Sections 304B, 498A IPC and Sections 3, 4, 6 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 as prosecution failed to prove essential ingredients.

27 Jan 2020

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the acquittal of Suresh Sakharam Sawant and his wife Kunda @ Sushma Suresh Sawant (respondents/accuse...

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Supreme Court Acquits Father-in-Law in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 498A, 114, 323 IPC set aside as sole testimony of complainant father uncorroborated by mother who allegedly informed him.

4 Oct 2019

The case pertains to the suicide of Maheshwari on 02.10.2013 by jumping from Jamalpur Bridge into Sabarmati River. An FIR was registered by her father...

High Court

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Homicidal Death. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Death by Poisoning Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

7 Dec 2015

The appellant, Kamlakar Waghade, was convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of his wife Kalpana, who died within a month of their marriage. Th...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Appeal for Divorce on Ground of Cruelty and Dismisses Wife's Appeal for Restitution of Conjugal Rights. False criminal complaints by wife constitute mental cruelty under Section 13(1)(ia) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

11 Jul 2014

The case involves cross-appeals arising from a common judgment of the Family Court, Nagpur, dated 15-4-2009. The husband, Manoj Pate, filed First Appe...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Dowry Death Case Due to Insufficient Evidence of Cruelty Soon Before Death. Dying Declaration Lacked Specifics of Dowry Harassment, Leading to Acquittal Under Sections 498-A and 304-B IPC.

9 Oct 2006

The appellant, Manohar alias Bandu Sonwane, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Gondia, for offences under Sections 498-A and 304-B of the...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Inconsistencies in Testimony. Conviction under Sections 302 and 498A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand of dowry or harassment leading to suicide.

5 Aug 2005

The appellants, Parasharam Housabai Kamble, Bharma Housabai Kamble, Shobha Bharmu Kamble, and Champa Tara Kamble, were convicted by the Additional Ses...

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