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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder in Dowry Death Case — Life Sentence Confirmed for Setting Wife on Fire. Dying Declaration of Victim Found Credible and Reliable Under Section 302 IPC.

The appellant, Kailas Ambaji Mhaske, was convicted by the III Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Thane, for the murder of his wife, Changuna, under Sect...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings Against Husband and In-laws Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction. Complaint Filed at Pune While Shared Household Was in Hyderabad — Held That Jurisdiction Lies Where Cause of Action Arises, Not at Wife's Temporary Residence.

The petitioners, the husband and his parents, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the proceedings initiat...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal of Husband in Dowry Death Case. Prosecution Failed to Prove Demand of Dowry 'Soon Before Death' or Cruelty Under Sections 498A, 304B, 306 IPC.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Chandrakant Dagdu Sherkhane (respondent) by the Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur, for off...

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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...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Wife's Appeal Against Divorce Decree in Cruelty Case. Marriage Dissolved Under Section 13 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 on Grounds of Mental Cruelty and Desertion.

The appellant, Savithri, wife of S. Ravindra Reddy, filed an appeal under Section 19(1) of the Family Courts Act against the judgment and decree dated...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Inconsistent Testimony. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove homicidal death beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Dinesh Sahebrao Kadam, was convicted by the learned Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge-1, Latur, in Sessions Case No. 49 of 2009 for offen...

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Supreme Court Allows Wife's Appeal in Maintenance Case: Decree for Restitution of Conjugal Rights Does Not Automatically Bar Maintenance Under Section 125(4) CrPC. Wife's Refusal to Return to Matrimonial Home Must Be Based on 'Reasonable Excuse' and Burden on Husband to Prove Wilful Neglect.

The appellant, Rina Kumari (wife), and respondent No. 1, Dinesh Kumar Mahto (husband), were married on 01.05.2014 and separated in August 2015. The hu...