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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction. Allegations of cruelty under Section 498A IPC and dowry demand under Dowry Prohibition Act found to have occurred outside Maharashtra, making Hingoli court lack jurisdiction.

The applicants (original accused) filed a criminal application under Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of RCC No. 01/2017 pending before the Judicial ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case — No Prima Facie Case of Instigation. Allegations of harassment by Block Education Officer did not meet the threshold of abetment under Section 306 IPC as there was no direct or indirect instigation to commit suicide.

The petitioner, Hanamantraya, was the Block Education Officer (B.E.O.) of Sindagi and was arrayed as Accused No.3 in Crime No.37/2023 registered at Si...

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High Court of Karnataka Grants Bail to Husband Accused of Cruelty and Abetment to Suicide of Wife — Vague Allegations and Conjugal Acts Not Instigation Under Sections 498A and 306 IPC.

The petitioner, Dr. Rajiv Bajpai, was arrested in connection with Crime No. 93/2020 registered by Hulimavu Police Station, Bengaluru, for offences und...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Matrimonial Dispute Due to Compromise Between Parties — Section 482 CrPC Used to Prevent Abuse of Process Where Wife and Husband Settled Differences and Are Living Together.

The applicants, who are the husband and in-laws of respondent no.2 (the wife), filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedur...

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Supreme Court Grants Divorce on Grounds of Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage. Landmark Decision Sets Precedent for Dissolution of Marriage in Complex Cases

Appeal for Divorce - Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage - Permanent Alimony - Decree Granted 1. Introduction:The appeal challenges the High Court's ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder and Dowry Death Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Sections 302 and 498-A IPC set aside as dying declarations were contradictory and not supported by medical evidence.

The appellant, Sk. Javed Sk. Gulam Rasul, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad on 22nd November 2016 in Sessions Case No.162 of ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Wife's Petition Challenging Reversal of Maintenance Under Domestic Violence Act. Appellate court erred in setting aside maintenance without considering wife's entitlement under Section 20 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

The petitioner, Madhura Milind Gadgil, married respondent No.1, Milind Neelkant Gadgil, on 26 May 1990. A daughter was born on 5 July 1991. In 1997, t...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Proximate Link. Conviction under Section 306 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish direct nexus between alleged cruelty and suicide.

The present appeal was filed by nine original accused persons challenging their conviction in Sessions Case No.190/2011 by the learned Assistant Sessi...