Important court decisions for 498A, maintenance, domestic violence, custody, divorce and related legal strategy.
Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICE Jitendra Chauhan Prem Singh Vs. State Of Haryana Law Point: Section 304B β Dowry Death β Benefit of doubt β Ingredients of dowry death not fulfilled β No allegation of harassment or torture of deceased on account of dowry demand β No complaint prior to death about [β¦]
Court: Supreme Court Of India Bench: JUSTICE Ranjana Prakash Desai & J. Chelameswar Chhotan Sao & Anr. Vs. State Of Bihar On 17 December 2013 Law Point: Section 304B β Dowry Death β Unnatural death of deceased by consuming poison β Acquittal of accused β Conclusion recorded by Courts below is not based on any [β¦]
Court: Gauhati High Court Bench: JUSTICE B.B. Deb Subal Chandra Saha Vs. Pritikana Saha On 17 February 2003 Law Point: Section 125(4) β Maintenance : Adultery : Wife-respondent living together with another man in rented house as husband and wife till they were apprehended by police from that house : Their intention to continue in [β¦]
Court: High Court Of Calcutta Bench: JUSTICE G.R. Bhattacharjee Shibsankar Samanta Vs. Sobhana Samanta On 18 March 1992 Law Point: Maintenance β Reversal of order β Section 125, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) β Sessions Judge reversed findings of Magistrate and held that there was marriage between parties and they resided together as husband and [β¦]
Court: Punjab And Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICE G.S. Chahal Richhpal Kaur Vs. The State of Haryana On 23 January 1991 Law Point: With respect to charge under section 498-A, Indian Penal Code, the allegations made in the complaint do not make out an offence. JUDGEMENT 1. Smt. Richhpal Kaur and others have come up [β¦]
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