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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Instigation or Harassment. Death by Burning Held to be Accidental, Not Suicidal, Based on Medical and Circumstantial Evidence.

The appellant, Dhavalkumar Arun Dombe, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Satara for offences under Sections 498-A and 306 of the Indian ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 498-A IPC for Cruelty Leading to Suicide. Demand of Rs. 50,000 for cleaning well constitutes cruelty, but not dowry death under Section 304-B IPC.

The case involves an appeal against conviction under Section 498-A IPC for cruelty and acquittal under Section 304-B IPC for dowry death. The victim V...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty or Abetment of Suicide. Allegations of harassment for dowry and abetment of suicide fail as prosecution witnesses turned hostile and medical evidence did not support hanging.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of Keshubhai Chhanabhai Bathwar and three others (respondents) by the Sessions Judge, Surendranaga...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Bail Order in Dowry Death Case — Emphasizes Need for Speaking Orders in Bail Matters. High Court's cryptic order granting bail to a convict under Section 304B IPC was quashed for lack of reasoning and failure to consider evidence of dowry harassment.

The Supreme Court allowed an appeal filed by the father of a deceased victim against the Allahabad High Court's order granting bail to the respondent-...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Dowry Harassment and Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Inordinate Delay in FIR. Demand of Rs. 50,000 for House Construction Not Proven as Dowry Demand Under Section 498A IPC.

The case involves an appeal against conviction under Sections 498A and 306 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The appellants, includ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal in Dowry Harassment and Abetment of Suicide Case — Acquittal Upheld Due to Lack of Evidence. Prosecution Failed to Prove Cruelty or Instigation Under Sections 498-A and 306 IPC as Testimony Was Inconsistent and Uncorroborated.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of five respondents (husband, father-in-law, mother-in-law, brother-in-law, and sister-in-law)...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Section 498-A IPC Case Due to Uncorroborated Testimony and Lack of Independent Witnesses. Allegations of Cruelty by Wife Found Unsubstantiated as Complainant's Evidence Was Contradictory and Not Supported by Any Independent Witness.

The petitioner, Kantharaju, was convicted by the trial court under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for subjecting his wife to cruelty. Th...

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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...