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Gujarat High Court Upholds Divorce Decree on Ground of Cruelty Under Hindu Marriage Act — Husband's Failure to Repay Loan and False Allegations of Adultery Constitute Mental Cruelty

The case involves a husband's appeal against a Family Court decree granting divorce to his wife on the ground of cruelty under Section 13(1)(ia) of th...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal Against Divorce Decree in Cruelty Case — Mental Cruelty Established by Wife's Uncontroverted Evidence of Loan Default and False Allegations of Adultery Under Section 13(1)(ia) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The appellant-husband filed a first appeal under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984, challenging the judgment and decree dated 27.06.2023 passe...

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Supreme Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Procedural Irregularities and Lack of Evidence. Two trials on same FIR, clubbing and de-tagging, led to conviction of only one accused despite no evidence against others.

The case pertains to a criminal appeal filed by Brajesh Kumar @ Birjesh Kumar Singh, the husband of a woman who succumbed to burn injuries in her matr...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Husband Under Section 498A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act -- Allegations Found General and Unsubstantiated in Matrimonial Discord Case -- Proceedings Set Aside as Counterblast to Legal Notice

The Supreme Court allowed the criminal appeal filed by the husband against the Telangana High Court order refusing to quash criminal proceedings under...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Cruelty by Husband Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Allegations of Dowry Demand and Harassment Under Section 498A IPC Fail as Prosecution Witnesses Turn Hostile and Material Contradictions Remain Unexplained.

The petitioner, Sadananda Naik, was convicted by the JMFC (III Court), Mangalore, in C.C. No. 5099/2007 for the offence punishable under Section 498A ...

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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 ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration. Dying Declaration Not Recorded in Proper Form and Lack of Evidence of Abetment to Suicide Leads to Acquittal Under Sections 498A and 306 IPC.

The appellant, Santosh alias Santaram Rahane, was convicted by the 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad, in Sessions Case No. 441 of 1999 for off...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Husband's Appeal Against Dismissal of Divorce Petition on Grounds of Cruelty and Mental Disorder. Allegations of mental cruelty and unsoundness of mind not proved; wife's behaviour attributed to post-marriage adjustment issues.

The appellant/husband filed a divorce petition under Section 13(1)(ia) and Section 13(1)(iii) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, alleging that the respo...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Abetment to Suicide. Conviction under Sections 306 and 498A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove cruelty or harassment soon before death.

The case pertains to an appeal against the conviction of three appellants (husband, father-in-law, and mother-in-law) for offences under Sections 306 ...