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High Court Dismisses States Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case -- Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Proof of Harassment or Dowry Demand Fail to Sustain Conviction Under Sections 498-A and 304-B IPC

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of five accused persons in a dowry death case involving the death of Savita Nandkumar Chavan, ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal of Father-in-Law in Dowry Death Case Under IPC Sections 302, 304B, 498A, and 201 Due to Insufficient Evidence and Failure to Prove Marriage Date

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's acquittal of Janved Singh, the father-in-law, in a case involving the death of his daughter-in-law, Pushpa. ...

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Acquittal Upheld in Dowry Death Case under Section 304B IPC. Presumption under Section 113B of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, not invoked due to lack of proof of demand for dowry – Acquittal by High Court affirmed by the Supreme Court.

Acquittal upheld – Supreme Court found no substantive evidence proving demand for dowry – Material contradictions in witness statements – Presum...

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Acquittal in Dowry Death Case – Supreme Court Quashes Conviction for Lack of Evidence. Failure to Prove Cruelty or Harassment Soon Before Death – Acquittal of Husband in Dowry Death Case.

Section 304-B, Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Dowry Death – Essential Ingredients – Section 113-B, Indian Evidence Act, 1872 – Presumption of Dowry...

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Acquittal of Accused in Dowry Harassment Case Upheld by Bombay High Court.“Mere allegations or harassment without substantive evidence cannot amount to cruelty under Section 498A IPC.”

The Bombay High Court reaffirmed the principle that mere allegations of dowry harassment or cruelty, unsupported by evidence or specific details, are ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case. High Court overturns conviction in dowry harassment case, citing lack of evidence of cruelty before death.

The Bombay High Court's Nagpur Bench has acquitted Pravin Babanrao Yawle and his father Babanrao Govindrao Yawle of charges under Sections 498-A and 3...

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Safeguarding Women's Rights and Ensuring Justice for Victims of Cruelty. Protection against Cruelty: Section 85 and 86 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, considering the pragmatic realities and the need for necessary changes to prevent misuse of legal provisions.

Appeal arising from a judgment passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana on April 5, 2022, in a criminal case involving the appellant accused o...