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Supreme Court Allows Appeal for Return of Dowry and Gold Ornaments Under Muslim Women Act -- Divorce Entitles Woman to Recover Properties Given at Marriage --

The Supreme Court allowed an appeal by Rousanara Begum, a divorced Muslim woman, seeking return of dowry and gold ornaments given at her marriage. The...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declarations. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as dying declarations were inconsistent and not corroborated by medical evidence.

The appellant, Gajanan Jiddewar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Kelapur for the murder of his wife Laxmi under Section 302 IPC and se...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad, hears criminal appeal against conviction for murder and cruelty under the Indian Penal Code. The case involves examination of two dying declarations and allegations of dowry demand and harassment leading to death.

The case arises from the death of Kanopatra, a married woman who succumbed to burn injuries on 29 November 2008. Her husband Sunil (accused no.1), his...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case and Affirms Conviction for Cruelty Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction Under Section 498A IPC Upheld Based on Reliable Witness Testimony Despite Lack of Proof for Murder or Abetment to Suicide.

The case arose from three appeals against the judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Ahmednagar, in Sessions Case No. 142 of 1992. The original ac...

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Bombay High Court Resolves Conflict on Applicability of Section 167(2)(a)(i) vs (ii) CrPC for Default Bail in Offences Punishable with Life Imprisonment. The court held that life imprisonment is a term of not less than ten years, thus the 90-day period under clause (ii) applies.

The case arose from a reference made by a learned Single Judge of the Bombay High Court while hearing a bail application filed by two accused persons,...

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Bombay High Court Orders Transfer of Investigation in Dowry Death Case Due to Biased and Haphazard Investigation by Police. Court directs Crime Branch to take over investigation of C.R. No.286/2004 registered under various sections of IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act.

The petitioner, Bastimal Hajarimal Porwal, filed a writ petition seeking transfer of investigation in C.R. No.286/2004 registered at Byculla Police St...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of FIR in Dowry Case Due to Compromise Between Spouses and Family Members. Court Holds That Inherent Powers Under Section 482 CrPC Can Be Invoked to Quash Non-Compoundable Offences When Settlement Is Genuine and Continuation Would Be an Abuse of Process.

The petitioners, nine family members, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code ...