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498A Misuse | “General Marital Allegations And Simple Injury Not Enough For Criminal Trial”: Delhi Court Discharges Husband
Latest News Jul 10, 2026 0

498A Misuse | “General Marital Allegations And Simple Injury Not Enough For Criminal Trial”: Delhi Court Discharges Husband

Can allegations of impotence, health issues, dowry articles and one simple injury automatically become a 498A and assault case? A Delhi Court said the material did not show grave suspicion and discharged the husband from the case. NEW DELHI: A Delhi Court has discharged a husband from a criminal case under Sections 498A and 323…

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Wife’s Frequent Late-Night Calls Are Not Enough To Doubt Her Character And Seek CDRs: Delhi Court Rejects Husband’s Plea To Preserve Spouse’s Call Records
Latest News Jun 26, 2026 0

Wife’s Frequent Late-Night Calls Are Not Enough To Doubt Her Character And Seek CDRs: Delhi Court Rejects Husband’s Plea To Preserve Spouse’s Call Records

A Delhi court refused to preserve a wife’s call records, saying late-night calls alone cannot be used to question her character. But the ruling also raises a bigger question: when evidence disappears with time, how does a husband prove his defence? NEW DELHI: A Delhi Court has refused a husband’s request to preserve his wife’s…

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Husband And 6 Of His Relatives Acquitted In A 2016 Dowry Death Case: Delhi Court Says Vague, General, Unproven Allegations With Zero Proof 
Latest News Mar 24, 2026 0

Husband And 6 Of His Relatives Acquitted In A 2016 Dowry Death Case: Delhi Court Says Vague, General, Unproven Allegations With Zero Proof 

In dowry death cases, the prosecution strongly relies on the fact that the woman died within seven years of marriage, but does this fact alone automatically satisfy the legal requirements for conviction?  NEW DELHI: A Delhi court led by Additional Sessions Judge Babru Bhan acquitted husband Danish and his six relatives in a 2016 dowry death case, holding that cruelty for dowry was…

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