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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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Pradipta Basu Roy Chowdhury Vs. Smt. Babita Basu Roy Chowdhury & Ors.

Court: Calcutta High Court Bench: JUSTICE Asish Baran Mukherjee Pradipta Basu Roy Chowdhury Vs. Smt. Babita Basu Roy Chowdhury & Ors. On 19 September 1996 Law Point: Entrustment with two in-laws and not petitioner-husband –– FIR does not make out prima facie case against petitioner u/Sec. 403 or 406, LP.C. –– Continuance of proceedings –– […]

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Jasjit Singh Bakshi & Ors. Vs. State Of Punjab & Anr.

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICE Vinod K. Sharma Jasjit Singh Bakshi & Ors. Vs. State Of Punjab & Anr. On 8 April 2008 Law Point: Sections 406 and 498A — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Sections 177, 482 — Cruelty, Criminal Breach of Trust — Territorial jurisdiction — Quashing of FIR — […]

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Daud Mohamad Aga and Ors. Vs. State

Court: High Court of Bombay Bench: JUSTICE T.K. Chandra Shekhara Das Daud Mohamad Aga and Ors. Vs. State On 03 March 1995 Law Point: Sections 34, 100, 109 and 498A of Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 – State instituted prosecution against petitioners at instance of complainant – on basis of complaint […]

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Bomma Ilaiah Vs. State Of A.P.

Court: Andhra Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE K.C. Bhanu Bomma Ilaiah Vs. State Of A.P. On 9 January 2003 Law Point: Section 498-A, Explanation Clauses (a) and (b) — Cruelty : Meaning of cruelty under Clauses (a) and (b) of Explanation to Section 498-A, I.P.C. : Evidence on record does not disclose there was cruelty […]

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Deokabai vs. Namdeo and Ors.

Court: High Court Of Bombay Bench: JUSTICE V.S. Sirpurkar Deokabai vs. Namdeo and Ors. On 22 July 1994 Law Point: Acquittal – Sections 34, 107, 494, 498A and 498B of Indian Penal Code – Case regarding cruel treatment vague and general in nature – evidence of witnesses contradictory – held, revision application liable to be […]

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Bhushan Kumar Meen Vs. State of Punjab and Ors.

Court: Supreme Court Of India Bench: JUSTICES Altamas Kabir Cyriac Joseph and S.S. Nijjar Bhushan Kumar Meen vs. State of Punjab and Ors. On 02 September 2011 Law Point: No FIR and proceedings taken there under can be sustained when no prima facie case and offence alleged in said FIR has been made out against […]

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Ashutosh Pandey & Ors vs. Smt. Anupama Pandey & Ors.

Court: High Court Of Uttarakhand Bench: JUSTICE S.K. Gupta Ashutosh Pandey & Ors vs. Smt. Anupama Pandey & Ors. On 11 November 2011 Law Point: Criminal – Section 406- Quashing of proceedings – Prayer sought to quash entire proceedings of criminal complaint case pending before Court – Held, in view of discussion, Court was of […]

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Rajinder Singh Vs. State & Anr.

Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE D.K. Jain Rajinder Singh Vs. State & Anr. On 13 October 1998 Law Point: Territorial Jurisdiction, Quashing of FIR — Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Section 406 — Criminal Breach of Trust : Trial by Court within whose Local Jurisdiction Offence Committed — Marriage between petitioner and complainant solemnised […]

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Vijay Kumar and Anr. Vs. Sunita and Ors.

Court: High Court Of Madhya Pradesh Bench: JUSTICE M. Sharan Vijay Kumar and Anr. vs. Sunita and Ors. Law Point: Offence of criminal breach of trust might be inquired into or tried by a Court within whose local jurisdiction the offence was committed.     JUDGEMENT   1. This is a petition under Section 482 […]

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Prabhakar Jha Vs. The State of Jharkhand and Ashok Kumar

Court: High Court Of Jharkhand Bench: JUSTICE Prashant Kumar Prabhakar Jha Vs. The State of Jharkhand and Ashok Kumar On 28 August 2009 Law Point: Even if the allegations made by the complainant was taken to be true on its face value then also the Appellate Court had no territorial jurisdiction to try the case […]

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