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High Court of Karnataka Examines Petition to Quash Criminal Proceedings Against Husband in Suicide Abetment Case. Petitioner Contended That Victim's Depression and Video Statement Negated Instigation, Relying on Precedents Interpreting Section 306 IPC and Section 498A IPC.

The petitioner, the husband of the deceased, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quashing of t...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Insurance Executive in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction. Allegations of cruelty under Section 498A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act fail as no part of cause of action arose within Mumbai where FIR was registered.

The petitioner, Mr. Vijay Choudhary, Vice President – Human Resources at Max New York Life Insurance Co. Ltd., Gurgaon, filed a criminal writ petiti...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Allows Anticipatory Bail in Dowry Harassment Case — No Prima Facie Case Under Section 498-A IPC Made Out. General Allegations Against Family Members Without Specific Overt Acts Do Not Attract Offence Under Section 498-A IPC.

The applicants, who are family members of the husband (Sharad Aghav), filed an application under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Extended Relatives in Dowry Harassment Case. Vague and Omnibus Allegations Without Specific Role Under Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506 IPC Read with Section 34 IPC Do Not Justify Trial for Relatives Residing Separately.

The judgment arose from a criminal application filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 before the Bombay High Court at Auranga...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Charge-Sheet Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations and Generalised Complaints. The court held that generalised complaints against all family members without specific instances constitute an abuse of process under Section 482 CrPC.

The petitioners, who are the father-in-law, mother-in-law, and sister-in-law of the complainant, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Cri...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Dowry Prohibition Act Case Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction. Offence Alleged to Have Occurred in Goa, Not Pune, Rendering FIR at Khadak Police Station, Pune Unsustainable.

The petitioners, Mohamed Rizwan Memon, his wife Nida Rizwan Memon, and Nausheen Hasan Memon, filed a criminal writ petition under Articles 226 and 227...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Husband and In-laws in Dowry Death Case Due to Hostile Witnesses and Lack of Evidence. Allegations of Demand of Rs. 50,000/- for Plot Not Proved; Suicide Note Does Not Implicate Accused.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment of acquittal passed by the learned Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Washim in Sessions Trial No...

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Supreme Court Dissolves Marriage Citing Irretrievable Breakdown. Delhi High Court's interim maintenance order modified; Supreme Court addresses permanent alimony considering financial positions of both parties.

The appeals challenge the Delhi High Court's order dated 01.12.2023, which directed the respondent to pay only 20% of the total arrears of interim mai...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Abetment of Suicide Case. Allegations of Dowry Demand and Cruelty Not Sufficient to Prove Abetment Under Section 306 IPC or Cruelty Under Section 498-A IPC Against Relatives Living Separately.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of four accused persons by the 3rd Ad-hoc Assistant Sessions Judge, Nashik, in a case involvin...