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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Husband in Murder Case Based on Dying Declaration. Concurrent findings of guilt under Sections 302 and 342 IPC affirmed as dying declaration was properly recorded, consistent, and credible, meeting admissibility criteria under evidence law.

The Supreme Court considered a criminal appeal challenging concurrent convictions for murder and wrongful confinement. The appellant was accused of be...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes FIR Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Vague Allegations and Absence of Husband. FIR under Sections 498A, 504, 114 IPC quashed as complaint was delayed, lacked specific instances, and appeared to be a counterblast to newspaper publication severing relations.

The applicants, Kanubhai Maganbhai Parmar and two others, who are the father-in-law, mother-in-law, and sister-in-law of the complainant, filed a Crim...

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Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against In-Laws in Dowry Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. General and Omnibus Allegations Against Family Members Not Sufficient to Sustain Criminal Proceedings Under Section 498A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act.

The present appeal arises from a judgment of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Bench at Gwalior, which dismissed a petition under Section 482 of the C...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Parents-in-Law in Dowry Harassment and Abetment to Suicide Case — No Proximate Link Between Alleged Cruelty and Suicide. Vague and Omnibus Allegations Against Aged In-laws Do Not Constitute Cruelty Under Section 498-A IPC or Abetment Under Section 306 IPC.

The petitioners, Suresh Tayde and his wife Shadubai, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution read with Section 482 of the...