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Gujarat High Court Quashes FIR Against Sister-in-Law in Matrimonial Dispute Due to Settlement and Lack of Specific Allegations. Court exercises inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process where complainant turned hostile and supported the applicant.

The applicant, Reenaben Vipul Patar, who is the sister-in-law (derani) of the complainant, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Crimi...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. The court held that contradictory dying declarations and lack of corroboration entitled the accused to benefit of doubt under Sections 498A, 302, 504 read with 114 IPC.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of Salimbhai Mohmmadbhai Vora (husband) and Amina Mohmmadbhai Vora (mother-in-law) for offences un...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty Soon Before Death. Presumption under Section 113B of Evidence Act not attracted as prosecution failed to establish demand of dowry or harassment within seven years of marriage.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 19th November 1998 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Latur ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Multiple dying declarations with contradictions and absence of independent witnesses led to benefit of doubt for accused under Sections 498A, 302, 306 IPC and Section 4 Dowry Prohibition Act.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of five accused persons (husband, father-in-law, mother-in-law, and two brothers-in-law) for o...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Instigation. Conviction under Section 306 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Mens Rea or Direct Abetment.

The appellant, Sikander @ Gouruba, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, FTC-XIV, Bangalore City, for the offence punishable under Section 3...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against Husband and In-Laws in Dowry Case Due to Lack of Cruelty-Dowry Nexus. Allegations of Unnatural Sex, Betting, and Restrictions on Dancing Not Sufficient to Constitute Offences Under Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961.

The case arose from a matrimonial dispute where the husband and his parents (petitioners) sought quashing of FIR No.58 of 2024 registered against them...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Quashing of Criminal Proceedings in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations Against Relatives. General and Omnibus Allegations Against Family Members Not Sufficient to Sustain Proceedings Under Section 498A IPC.

The applicants, who are the husband (applicant no.1) and his relatives (applicants 2 to 9), filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Crim...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case — No Error in Trial Court's Appreciation of Evidence. Father of Deceased Failed to Show Any Serious Error of Law or Fact in Acquittal Under Sections 498A, 304B, 201 IPC.

The case arises from a criminal revision application filed by the father of the deceased victim, Manjusha, challenging the judgment and order dated 28...

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Bombay High Court Allows Wife and Son's Maintenance Claim Under Section 125 CrPC Despite Husband's Offer to Maintain Wife on Condition of Living with Him. Wife's Refusal to Cohabit Due to Cruelty and Illegal Demands Held Justifiable, Entitling Her to Separate Maintenance.

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Jyoti Bhojne (wife) and her minor son Aadarsh Bhojne against Tukaram Bhojne (husband/father...