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Supreme Court Upholds Section 498A IPC as Constitutionally Valid but Issues Guidelines to Prevent Misuse. The court held that the provision is not unconstitutional but requires safeguards against misuse through directions on arrest, investigation, and compounding of offences.

The Supreme Court in this batch of writ petitions and appeals considered the constitutional validity of Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, w...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Homicidal Death and Dowry Harassment. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that deceased died otherwise than under normal circumstances and that there was demand of dowry.

The appellants, Sau. Shobha Gurunath Mali, Machhindranath Gurunath Mali, and Gurunath Krushna Mali, were convicted by the 2nd Additional Sessions Judg...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Mother-in-Law in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Demand of Dowry. Conviction under Section 304-B IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Proximate Link Between Demand of Dowry and Death.

The case pertains to the death of Vaishali, who married Dinesh on 8 May 1998 and died by consuming insecticide on 4 November 1998, succumbing on 11 No...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Circumstantial Evidence and Unproven Motive. Conviction under Sections 302, 201, 498-A IPC and Section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Complete Chain of Events.

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of Motiram and Sumanbai Phad for the murder of the appellant's wife, Surekha, who died due to burn ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Dowry Death and Cruelty in Absence of Appellant. Section 304-B IPC conviction sustained as presumption of dowry death applies when death occurs within seven years of marriage and cruelty for dowry is proved.

The appellant, John Vasant Khandagale, was convicted by the VII Additional Sessions Judge, Thane, in Sessions Case No.178/1988 for offences under Sect...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant for Dowry Death and Cruelty - Death Occurred Within Seven Years of Marriage and Demand of Dowry Proved - Presumption Under Section 304-B IPC Applied Despite Acquittal for Murder.

The appellant, John Vasant Khandagale, was convicted by the VII Additional Sessions Judge, Thane, in Sessions Case No. 178/1988 for offences under Sec...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Public View Element. Alleged Caste-Based Insults Occurred Inside Police Station, Not in Public View, Failing to Attract Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The petitioners, including a police naik and his family members, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read wi...