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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of Criminal Proceedings in Matrimonial Dispute Following Settlement. Court holds that non-compoundable offences under Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506 IPC can be quashed under Section 482 CrPC when parties have amicably settled and wife has no objection.

The applicants, Muniroddin S/o. Mainoddin Shaikh, Shaikh Mainoddin S/o. Shaikh Jamaloddin, and Sharifabi W/o. Mainoddin Shaikh, filed a criminal appli...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Demand of Dowry. Presumption under Section 113-A of Evidence Act not attracted as prosecution failed to establish that deceased was subjected to cruelty or harassment soon before her death.

The petitioner, the father of the deceased Vandana @ Seema, filed a criminal revision application under Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure,...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Mother-in-Law in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Abetment to Suicide. Conviction under Sections 498-A and 306 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove cruelty or instigation leading to deceased's suicide.

The appellant, Smt. Saidabee Mohd. Yasin, was convicted by the trial court for offences under Sections 498-A and 306 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (I...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations and Settlement Between Parties. Court holds that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process of law under Section 482 Cr.P.C. when allegations are vague and parties have amicably resolved disputes.

The petitioners, including the husband and his relatives, filed a writ petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) se...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Mother-in-Law in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Absence of Proximate Cause. Conviction under Sections 498-A and 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that alleged harassment was for dowry or that it drove victim to commit suicide.

The appellant, Padmabai, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad, for offences under Sections 498-A and 302 of the Indian Penal Cod...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Maternal Uncles in Dowry Harassment Case — No Specific Allegations of Cruelty or Demand for Dowry. Relatives Not Living with Complainant Cannot Be Prosecuted Under Section 498-A IPC Without Prima Facie Case.

The applicants, Rajesh and Francis Chitte, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband and In-laws for Cruelty to Wife Under Section 498-A IPC. Evidence of Demand for Motorcycle and Harassment for Dowry Sufficient to Sustain Conviction Despite Acquittal of Co-accused.

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

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Demand for Dowry. The court held that a quarrel over bread does not constitute cruelty for dowry under Sections 498A and 304B IPC.

The appellants, Dnyandeo Bandu Gadekar (accused No.2) and his wife (accused No.3), were convicted by the VI Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur in Sess...