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 2021The State of Karnataka appealed against the acquittal of respondents Siddaraju (A1) and Lingamma (A2) for offences under Sections 498A and 306 read wi...




