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Some years back, I was sucked into the labyrinth of Indian Matrimonial laws and a false 498a in particular. To be fair, before it hit me, it was difficult for me to fathom the wide spread misuse of dowry laws and specially 498a in India.

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Shyamlal Vs State Of Madhya Pradesh

Court: Chhattisgarh High Court Bench: JUSTICE Arvind Singh Chandel Shyamlal Vs State Of Madhya Pradesh On 27 March 2018 Law Point: Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 306, 498A — Abetment of Suicide — Cruelty — Suicidal death of deceased after 20 years of marriage — No case of dowry demand — Alleged illicit relationship […]

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Gobinda Das Vs State Of West Bengal

Court: Calcutta High Court Bench: JUSTICES Joymalya Bagchi, J. & Rajarshi Bharadwaj Gobinda Das Vs State Of West Bengal On 3 January 2018 Law Point: Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 306, 498A — Evidence Act, 1872 — Section 113A — Abetment of suicide — Cruelty — Presumption — Death of deceased by sustaining burn […]

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Ramgopal Vs State Of M.P. & Ors

Court:Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICES S.K. Kulshrestha and Mr. Ashok Kumar Tiwari Ramgopal Vs State Of M.P. & Ors On 27 October 2005 Law Point: Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 306, 304-B and 498-A — Abetment of Suicide, Dowry Death, Cruelty — Revision against acquittal — Court would interfere where there is miscarriage […]

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Savitri Devi Vs Ramesh Chand & Ors.

Court:Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE J.D. Kapoor Savitri Devi Vs Ramesh Chand & Ors. On 19 May 2003 Law Point: Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 498A, 406 — Misappropriation of dowry articles, Cruelty : Misuse and exploitation of provisions to such an extent that it is hitting at foundation of marriage itself and proved […]

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Ajoy KR. Ghosh Vs. Smt. Kajal Ghosh & Anr.

Court: Calcutta High Court Bench: JUSTICE Dibvendu Bhusan Dutta Ajoy KR. Ghosh Vs. Smt. Kajal Ghosh & Anr. On 16 March 1998 Law Point: Sections 406 – There was neither any demand from side of complainant for return of her Stridhan properties nor any refusal on part of petitioners to return them — Absence of […]

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Balbeer Singh & Ors. Vs. State Of Uttarakhand & Anr.

Court:UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE Servesh Kumar Gupta BALBEER SINGH & ORS. Vs. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND & ANR. On 9 August 2011 Law Point: Sections 406 — Criminal Breach of Trust — If daughter leaves this mortal world for any reason whatsoever, then dominion over the property will not return to father of that woman […]

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Lella Srinivasa Rao Vs. State Of Andhra Pradesh

Court:Supreme Court of India Bench: JUSTICE N. Santosh Hegde & B.P. Singh Lella Srinivasa Rao Vs. State Of Andhra Pradesh On 26 February 2004 Law Point: Abetment of Suicide, Cruelty : Inconsistency between two dying declarations : High Court gave acquittal under Section 306, IPC : Witnesses declared hostile by prosecution : Prosecution failed to […]

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Dr. Sant Singh Vs. State Of Punjab

Court:Punjab And Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICE R.C. Kathuria Dr. Sant Singh Vs. State Of Punjab On 27 April 2002 Law Point: Sections 406/498-A — Complainant made omnibus allegations against petitioners-accused and tried to rope them all as co-accused to face trial : No justification for summoning co-accused on basis of statement of complainant. JUDGEMENT […]

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Raj Pal Singh Vs. State Of Haryana

Court: Punjab And Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICE K.S. Kumaran Raj Pal Singh Vs. State Of Haryana On 26 April 2000 Law Point: Sections 498-A, 406 — Allegations against petitioners (mother-in-law, brother-in-law and sister-in-law of complainant) are general and vague — At one breath complainant stated that dowry articles were handed over to accused Nos. […]

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Radha Kant Adhikari & Ors. Vs. State Of Uttaranchal & Anr.

Court:UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE Servesh Kumar Gupta RADHA KANT ADHIKARI & ORS. Vs. STATE OF UTTARANCHAL & ANR. On 2 August 2011 Law Point: Sections 323, 498-A, 504, 506 — Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 — Sections 3, 4 — Quashing of proceedings. Allegations made by complainant in her complaint do not prima facie inspire […]

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