Important court decisions for 498A, maintenance, domestic violence, custody, divorce and related legal strategy.
Court: Allahabad High Court Bench: JUSTICE Suneet Kumar Sanjeev Kumar Singh Vs. Poonam Singh On 13 October 2017 Law Point: Mental Cruelty β Malicious and damaging letters β Adultery not proved β Humiliating words in complaint β Parties living separately for past 14 years β Marriage broken down irretrievably β Criminal cases lodged by respondent-wife [β¦]
Court:Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE S.K. Agarwal ANU GILL Vs. STATE & ANR. On 30 May 2001 Law Point: Section 406 β Quashing of FIR : Criminal Breach of Trust : Absence of Allegation of Entrustment Regarding Istreedhan : Question of Misappropriation of Conversion to Her Use does not Arise β Most vital ingredient to [β¦]
Court: High Court Of Calcutta Bench: JUSTICE R.K. Mazumdar Maya Ganguly Vs.The State Law Point: Even if the statements of the complainant and her parents are taken on their face value and accepted in their entirety that the behavior and talks of the complainant was like that of a girl living in a slum or [β¦]
Court: Orissa High Court Bench: JUSTICE S.K. Sahoo State Of Odisha Vs. Kumuda Chandra Chinara & Ors. On 8 January 2018 Law Point: Sections 304B, 498A, 34 β Appeal against acquittal β Dowry death β Cruelty β Common intention β No direct evidence on record to show respondents were subjecting deceased to cruelty demanding dowry [β¦]
Court: Supreme Court Of India Bench: JUSTICE J. Chelameswar & A.K. Sikri Ramaiah @ Rama Vs. State Of Karnataka On 7 August 2014 Law Point: Sections 304B, 498A β No explanation for delay in lodging FIR β No suitable justification given by High Court for overturning verdict of acquittal of trial Court β Judgment of [β¦]
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