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Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against Husband's Relatives in Dowry Harassment Case Due to General Allegations. Proceedings against relatives set aside as allegations under Section 498A IPC were general and bald, lacking specific ingredients, while husband's case continues.

The Supreme Court addressed an appeal challenging the High Court's order rejecting a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 197...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inadequate Circumstantial Evidence and Defective Investigation. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 of Indian Penal Code, 1860, Overturned as Prosecution Failed to Prove Complete Chain of Circumstances and Investigation Was Shoddy.

The appeal arose from a murder conviction where the appellants, husband and mother-in-law of the deceased, were convicted under Section 302 read with ...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Complaint in Bigamy Case Under Section 482 CrPC Due to Abuse of Process. Family Court's Binding Finding That Accused Had No Prior Subsisting Marriage Renders Complaint Under Sections 494 and 495 IPC Meritless, Preventing Reagitation of Decided Issue.

The appeal arose from a judgment of a Single Judge of the Gauhati High Court dated 4 April 2018, which dismissed an application under Section 482 of t...

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Supreme Court Reduces Sentence in Dowry Harassment Case Conditional on Compensation Payment. Conviction under Section 498A IPC Upheld but Sentence Reduced to Period Already Served Based on Voluntary Compensation of Rs.3 Lakh to Victim and Children Under Reformative Criminal Jurisprudence Principles.

The dispute originated from allegations of dowry harassment and cruelty by the appellant against his second wife, respondent No.2, who claimed to be l...