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Safeguarding Women's Rights and Ensuring Justice for Victims of Cruelty. Protection against Cruelty: Section 85 and 86 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, considering the pragmatic realities and the need for necessary changes to prevent misuse of legal provisions.

Appeal arising from a judgment passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana on April 5, 2022, in a criminal case involving the appellant accused o...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death and Attempt to Murder Case. Acquittal of Husband and Relatives Upheld Due to Lack of Evidence and Hostile Witnesses.

The State of Karnataka appealed against the judgment of acquittal dated 07.11.2015 passed by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tumkuru in Ses...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Mother-in-Law for Dowry Death Based on Dying Declaration. Third dying declaration naming appellant as perpetrator found voluntary and trustworthy, reversing trial court's acquittal.

The case pertains to the death of Urmila @ Guddi, who was married to Jagdish Singh (Proforma Respondent No.3) about four years prior to the incident. ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Conviction under Section 498A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove cruelty beyond reasonable doubt.

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of three appellants (husband, father-in-law, and mother-in-law of the deceased) under Section 498A ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Husband's Conviction for Dowry Death and Cruelty in Wife's Suicide Case. Demand for Money for Clinic Extension Held to Be Dowry Demand Under Section 304-B IPC, and Presumption Under Section 113-B Evidence Act Not Rebutted.

The appellant, Jatinder Kumar, was convicted by the Trial Court and the High Court of Punjab & Haryana for offences under Sections 304-B and 498-A of ...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Conviction Under Section 498A IPC for Lack of Evidence on Cruelty or Dowry Demand. High Court's finding of no mental cruelty for Section 306 IPC contradicted its own finding of dowry demand for Section 498A IPC without proper reasoning.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Wasim against the judgment of the High Court of Delhi which had upheld his conviction under Section 498A IPC w...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Dowry Demand. Conviction under Sections 498A and 304B IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that deceased was subjected to cruelty or harassment in connection with dowry demand shortly before death.

The appellant, Subhash Natthuji Bhandare, was convicted by the learned Ad hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Washim in Session Trial 97/2002 for offences ...