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Madras High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Demand of Dowry Soon Before Death. Conviction under Section 304B IPC and Section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 set aside as prosecution failed to establish dowry demand proximate to death.

The appellant, Das @ Pragalathan, was convicted by the trial court for offences under Sections 498A and 304B of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Sectio...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal for Murder but Confirms Conviction for Dowry Death and Cruelty in Buffalo Demand Case. The court held that the presumption under Section 113B of the Evidence Act applies once dowry death is established within seven years of marriage.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Sabarkantha at Himmatnagar in Sessions Case No.89 of 1995, which ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration and Lack of Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The case pertains to an appeal filed by Thippeswamy @ Thippeshi, Nagendrappa @ Nagaraja, and Jayamma (appellants/accused Nos. 1 to 3) against the judg...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death and Murder Case. Trial Court’s Failure to Appreciate Evidence of Dowry Harassment and Last Seen Theory Challenged Under Section 378 CrPC.

The appeal arises from the judgment of acquittal passed by the Additional District and Sessions Judge, Chitradurga, in S.C. No. 148/2011, dated August...

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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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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Unreliable Witnesses and Contradictions. Presumption Under Section 113B of Evidence Act Not Triggered as Prosecution Failed to Prove 'Soon Before' Cruelty.

The case pertains to the death of Ishwari Devi, who died by burning herself on 05.06.1991, within 1.5 years of her marriage. The appellants, her husba...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death and Cruelty Case. The prosecution failed to prove cruelty or dowry demand, and inconsistencies in evidence led to upholding of acquittal under Sections 498A and 304B of the Indian Penal Code.

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge No.4, Amravati, in Sessions Trial No.50 of 1999, acquitting four accused—Vit...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Reviews State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death and Abetment Case. Trial Court Acquittal Under IPC Sections 304B, 498A, 306 Challenged Based on Alleged Cruelty and Inconsistent Dying Declarations.

The High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad heard a criminal appeal filed by the State of Maharashtra against the acquittal of four respondents by the Addi...