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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Appellant in Dowry Harassment and Abetment of Suicide Case — Conviction Set Aside Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Instigation. Allegations of Demand for Additional Dowry and Harassment Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 498A and 306 IPC.

The appellant, Santhosh, was convicted by the VII Additional District and Sessions Judge, Belagavi sitting at Chikkodi, for offences under Sections 49...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty. Conviction under Section 498A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that the accused subjected his wife to cruelty for dowry or that the suicide was linked to such harassment.

The appeal arises from the judgment and order of conviction dated 29.01.2011 passed by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Chitradurga in S.C.N...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Suicide Abetment Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty or Instigation. Conviction under Sections 306 and 498A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove harassment or abetment leading to suicide.

The appellant, Satishraj Ramteke, was convicted by the trial court under Sections 306 and 498A of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly abetting the sui...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Husband and Relative in Dowry Harassment and Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence. Chain of Circumstantial Evidence Not Established, Failure to Prove Last Seen Together and Inconsistencies in Dowry Demand Led to Benefit of Doubt.

The Bombay High Court at Aurangabad dismissed an appeal filed by the State of Maharashtra against the acquittal of two accused in a dowry harassment a...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations and Settlement Between Spouses. Court holds that continuation of proceedings against family members of husband would be an abuse of process of law when allegations are general and omnibus.

The applicants, who are the husband's family members (father, mother, sister, and brother-in-law), filed an application under Section 482 of the Code ...

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High Court of Bombay Hears Petition to Quash Criminal Proceedings Based on SEBI Consent Order. The Court Reviews the Effect of Consent Order under Sections 11 and 11B of the SEBI Act on Pending Trial for Offences under Indian Penal Code and Prevention of Corruption Act.

The petitioner, an accused in two criminal cases arising from alleged illegalities in the Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) of Yes Bank Limited and Infr...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. Generalised Complaints Against Family Members Not Sufficient to Sustain Prosecution Under Section 498-A IPC.

The applicants, who are the in-laws of the complainant Ashwini @ Pooja, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Relatives of Husband in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. Generalised Complaints Against Extended Family Members Held Insufficient to Sustain Proceedings Under Section 498-A IPC.

The applicants, who are relatives of the husband (applicant no.11), filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, se...