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Supreme Court Dismisses State Appeal in Dowry Death Case Due to Weak Evidence. High Court Acquittal Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Cruelty Soon Before Death Under Section 304B IPC.

The State of Haryana appealed against the acquittal of Angoori Devi and others by the Punjab and Haryana High Court, which reversed their conviction u...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. State fails to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt as multiple dying declarations contradict each other on material particulars.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 2nd May 2000 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Satara, in Sess...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Judicial Officer for Alleged Disregard of Precedents. Court holds that mere erroneous orders or non-mention of cited judgments do not constitute contempt under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The petitioner, Yogesh Waman Athavale, an advocate practicing in Chiplun, filed a contempt petition under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, against re...

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Bombay High Court Allows Accused to Summon Defence Witness in Rape and Cruelty Case — Rejection of Summons Application Set Aside as Premature. The court held that the accused has a right to lead defence evidence under Section 233 CrPC and the trial court must consider such applications on merits.

The petitioners, who are accused in Sessions Case No.182 of 2013 pending before the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Sangli, challenged an order dat...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Harassment and Abetment to Suicide Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Cruelty Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Allegations of physical and mental harassment under Sections 498A, 306, 114 IPC not substantiated as evidence lacked credibility and corroboration.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of Gopalbhai Mogjibhai Nayak and two others (respondents) by the Additional Sessions Judge, Dahod ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Divorce Petition from Kalyan to Pune in Favor of Wife. Wife's Convenience and Pending Related Proceedings at Pune Outweigh Husband's Choice of Forum Under Section 24 CPC.

The applicant wife, Smt. Priyanka Patro, filed an application under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, seeking transfer of divorce proce...

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Bombay High Court Allows State Appeal in Dowry Death Case — Conviction Restored Under Section 304-B IPC. Evidence of Demand for Motorcycle and Harassment Shortly Before Death Sufficient to Attract Presumption Under Section 113-B of Evidence Act.

The State of Maharashtra, through the Police Station Officer, Jintoor, filed an appeal against the acquittal of eight respondents (accused) by the Ses...