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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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Mohd. Sadiq Mohd. Rafiq Vs. State Of Maharashtra

Court: Bombay High Court Bench: JUSTICE B.R. Gavai & A.S. Chandurkar Mohd. Sadiq Mohd. Rafiq Vs. State Of Maharashtra On 12 February 2014 Law Point: Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 302, 498A, 201 — Evidence Act, 1872 — Section 106 — Murder — Cruelty — Disappearance of evidence — Circumstantial evidence — Burden of […]

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Ramlal Prajapati Vs. State Of Madhya Pradesh

Court: Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE C.V. Sirpurkar Ramlal Prajapati Vs. State Of Madhya Pradesh On 15 September 2017 Law Point: Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Section 439 — Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 306, 498A, 34 — Bail — Abetment of suicide — Cruelty — Petitioners, father-in-law and mother-in-law of deceased — […]

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T. Kaleem & Ors. Vs. State Of A.P.

Court: Andhra Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE B. Chandra Kumar T. Kaleem & Ors. Vs. State Of A.P. On 17 January 2014 Law Point: Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Section 438 — Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 498A, 34 — Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 — Sections 3, 4 — Anticipatory Bail — Cruelty — […]

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498A Acquittal on Independent Witness not Supporting Prosecution Case

Gauhati High Court JUSTICE Rumi Kumari Phukan Lakhan Deka & Anr. Vs. State Of Assam On 11 July 2017 Law Point: Sections 498A, 34 – Independent witnesses have not supported prosecution case — No complaint/FIR made at relevant point of time regarding torture — Prosecution not able to prove cruelty as embodied under Section 498A, […]

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Radha & Ors. Vs. State Of M.P. & Ors.

Court: Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE G.S. Ahluwalia Radha & Ors. Vs. State Of M.P. & Ors. On 12 January 2017 Law Point: Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Section 482 — Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 498A, 406, 506-II — Quashing of order taking cognizance — Cruelty — Criminal breach of trust — […]

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Amrit Anand @ Chhotu Vs. The State Of Bihar

Court: Patna High Court Bench: JUSTICE HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE Amrit Anand @ Chhotu vs The State Of Bihar on 14 January 2015 Law Point: Gross misuse of 498A. 6th Additional Sessions Judge so insensitive & did not even mention justification keeping petitioner in prison. Bail allowed. JUDGEMENT The petitioner is being tried on a […]

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Binay Kumari Vs. State Of Bihar & Anr

Court: Patna High Court Bench: JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR Binay Kumari vs State Of Bihar & Anr on 13 May 2015 Law Point: Sister in law roped into 498a case without specific allegations or proof. Patna HC quashes case & talks of misuse of 498a. JUDGEMENT 6 13-05-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel […]

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Rajeev Verma & Ors. Vs. State Of U.p. & Ors.

Court: ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE Sushil Harkauli & Amar Saran RAJEEV VERMA & ORS. Vs. STATE OF U.P. & ORS. On 5 March 2004 Law Point: Section 498-A — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Section 320 — Cruelty : Compounding of offence : Section 345, Criminal Procedure Code (old 1898) corresponding to Section 320, […]

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Sameer Sabharwal & Ors. Vs. State & Anr.

Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Sudershan Kumar Misra Sameer Sabharwal & Ors. Vs. State & Anr. On 16 July 2014 Law Point: Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Section 482 — Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 498A, 406 — Quashing of FIR — Cruelty — Criminal breach of trust — Entire controversy risen due […]

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Lalit Bhatia Vs. State Of Uttar Pradesh And Anr.

Court: Allahabad High Court Bench: JUSTICE P Srivastava Lalit Bhatia Vs. State Of Uttar Pradesh And Anr. On 27 May 2005 Law Point: Complaint has been filed only with a view to cause harassment to the husband and his family members. Continuation of the proceedings on the basis of complaint impugned in this application is […]

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