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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Revision Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case — No Evidence of Cruelty or Abetment to Suicide. Presumption under Section 113B of Evidence Act not attracted as prosecution failed to prove demand of dowry soon before death.

The applicant, Jesabhai Dosabhai Bhatu, the father of the deceased Nathiben alias Nitaben, filed a criminal revision application before the Gujarat Hi...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Prosecution Failed to Prove Homicide or Dowry Demand Beyond Reasonable Doubt; Medical Evidence Supported Snake Bite Theory.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of four accused persons (Govindbhai Mavjibhai Chovatiya and others) by the Additional Sessions Jud...

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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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Supreme Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Proof of Dowry Demand. Essential ingredient of demand of dowry under Section 304B IPC not established as prosecution witnesses omitted material facts in their Section 161 CrPC statements.

The case pertains to the death of a young bride within six months of marriage, who was found hanging in her matrimonial home. The husband was convicte...

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Supreme Court Acquits In-Laws of Dowry Death Charges After Detailed Review. Lack of solid evidence and credible witnesses leads to acquittal in dowry death case.

The Supreme Court of India acquitted the appellants, the deceased's in-laws, of dowry death charges under Sections 304-B and 498-A of the Indian Penal...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction Under Dowry Prohibition Act for Dowry Demand Before Marriage. Demand for motorcycle and cash after engagement constitutes dowry demand under Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961.

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of five appellants under Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, and their acquittal under Se...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Abetment to Suicide. Conviction under Sections 498-A and 306 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove cruelty or instigation leading to suicide.

The appellant, Appasaheb Gorakhnath Kakade, was convicted by the 4th Adhoc Sessions Judge, Aurangabad in Sessions Case No.79/2004 for offences under S...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case. Acquittal of husband and mother-in-law under Sections 498-A and 304-B IPC upheld as prosecution failed to prove cruelty or harassment in connection with dowry demand.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order of the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, dated 15th December 1988, acquitting the resp...