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High Court Quashes FIR in Criminal Petitions Under BNSS, 2023 Due to False Allegations of Physical Relationship on Pretext of Marriage. Petitioners Acquitted as Proceedings Deemed Abuse of Process

The High Court of Karnataka heard two criminal petitions filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) seeking to quash a...

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Bombay High Court Allows Daughter's Appeal Against Dismissal of Petition Challenging Father's Marriage Under Order 2 Rule 2 CPC. Family Court Erred in Holding That Earlier Suit for Declaration of Marriage as Void Was Barred by Res Judicata as Cause of Action Was Different.

The appellant, Mrs. Nayana M. Ramani, is the married daughter of late Mr. Navnitlal R. Shah. The respondent, Mrs. Fizzah Navnitlal Shah, claims to hav...

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Supreme Court Acquits Husband and In-laws in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Soon Before Death Harassment. Demand of Rs. 10 Lakhs Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt; Deceased's Illness and Treatment Records Suggest Natural Causes.

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of Sandeep Kumar and his parents under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code for dowry death. The d...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal for Divorce on Grounds of Cruelty and Desertion, Upholds Family Court's Refusal to Grant Divorce. Filing of False Criminal Complaint by Wife Does Not Automatically Constitute Cruelty for Divorce Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The appellant husband, Dr. Santosh Shetty, filed a Family Court Appeal challenging the judgment and decree dated 25.11.2013 passed by the Family Court...

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Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Appeal Against Restitution of Conjugal Rights Decree, Holds No Valid Marriage Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Essential Ceremonies Like Saptapadi Not Proved, Hence Marriage Invalid Under Section 7 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The appellant-husband filed a Family Court Appeal under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984 read with Section 28 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Rape and Cheating Case Against Applicant in Matrimonial Portal Dispute — No Prima Facie Case of Rape or Deception Established. Relationship was Consensual and Complainant was Aware of Applicant's Marital Status and Identity.

The applicant, Nandan Sadanand Bendarkar, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of ...