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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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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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M.k. Malhotra Vs. Kirti Malhotra

Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE S.S. Chadha M.k. Malhotra Vs. Kirti Malhotra On 18 December 1986 Law Point: Husband suffered mental cruelty during the period the complaint of the Wife against the Husband was being investigated and enquired into by the Govt. The Wife made accusation and imputation during the trial against the Husband […]

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Mohanan Vs. Thankamani

Court: Kerala High Court Bench: JUSTICES M.M. Pareed Pillay & V.V. Kamat Mohanan Vs. Thankamani On 9 September 1994 Law Point: Mental Cruelty — Murder of two minor children — Amounted to cruelty of the worst-sort — Single act of violence against the children establishes the cruel conduct — Amounts to infliction of mental cruelty. […]

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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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Shashi Kumar Vs. Neelam

Court: Himachal Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE Dev Darshan Sud Shashi Kumar Vs. Neelam On 8 July 2010 Law Point: Husband was denied sexual access, subjected to abuse, locked out of his room, kicked out of bed, his mother was abused and respondent was not performing any household work — This stands established by evidence […]

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Ajit Singh & Anr. Vs. The State Of Punjab

Court: Punjab And Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICE Madan Mohan Punchhi Ajit Singh & Anr. Vs. The State Of Punjab On 8 December 1982 Law Point: Hindu Succession Act, S. 15 — Hindu female dying leaving property gifted by, and not inherited from parents — Husband in the absence of any son or daughter, alone […]

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Ravi Dutta Vs. Kiran Dutta & Anr.

Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Sunil Gaur Ravi Dutta Vs. Kiran Dutta & Anr. On 11 February 2014 Law Point: Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 — Sections 12, 28, 23(2) — Interim maintenance — Non-consideration of Domestic Incident Report by trial Court — Court trying cases under D.V. Act cannot bypass mandate […]

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Mangesh Balkrushna Bhoir Vs. Leena Mangesh Bhoir

Court: Bombay High Court Bench: JUSTICE R.D. Dhanuka Mangesh Balkrushna Bhoir Vs. Leena Mangesh Bhoir On 23 December 2015 Law Point: Cruelty — False complaint by wife — Arrest of Husband and his family members — Taking advantage of one’s own wrong — Respondent-wife filed false complaint alleging offence under Section 498A and other provisions […]

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Mr. M. Vs. Mrs. M

Court: Bombay High Court Bench: JUSTICE A.S. Oka & S.C. Gupta Mr. M. Vs. Mrs. M On 7 February 2014 Law Point: Cruelty — Desertion — Respondent-wife has not substantiated allegations of cruelty in her evidence — She could not substantiate allegations even in Criminal Court — Appellant and his family members were subjected to […]

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