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High Court Quashes FIR Under Section 498-A IPC Against Husband and In-Laws in Matrimonial Discord Case. Allegations of Cruelty Fail Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence and Abuse of Process of Law

The Applicants, including the husband and his family members, filed a criminal application seeking quashing of an FIR registered under Section 498-A r...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Dowry Harassment and Abetment of Suicide Case — Evidence of Cruelty and Abetment Insufficient. Conviction under Sections 498A and 306 IPC set aside due to unreliable dying declaration and lack of proof of instigation.

The appellant, Manjunatha, was convicted by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Davangere, in Sessions Case No.11/2009 for offences under Secti...

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Supreme Court Allows Wife's Appeal in Divorce Case: Filing of False Criminal Complaint Does Not Automatically Constitute Mental Cruelty Under Hindu Marriage Act. High Court's Reversal of Concurrent Findings in Second Appeal Set Aside for Exceeding Jurisdiction Under Section 100 CPC.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by the wife, Mangayakarasi, against the judgment of the Madras High Court which had dissolved her marriage...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Matrimonial Dispute Due to Compromise Between Spouses — Section 482 CrPC. Settlement Reached Between Husband and Wife Leads to Quashing of Criminal Proceedings Under Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act.

The petitioner, Vaibhav Sukram Chaudhari, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing o...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Inconsistent Testimony. Conviction under Section 498-A IPC and Section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act set aside as prosecution failed to prove cruelty or dowry demand beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, K.R. Nandakumar, was convicted by the Fast Track Court, Chickmagalur, for offences under Section 498-A read with Section 34 of the Indi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Part, Acquits Relatives of Husband in Dowry Harassment Case. Conviction under Section 498A IPC set aside for relatives not residing with the couple due to lack of evidence of overt act.

The case involves an appeal by seven accused persons convicted under Section 498A read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code for subjecting the dec...