Wife’s MBA Degree, Prior Corporate Experience Not Enough To Deny Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC: Allahabad High Court
Can A Husband Be Dragged Into Years Of Maintenance Litigation Even After A Marriage Lasting Barely One Month? The Allahabad…
Tag: Dowry Harassment
No Proof Of Abetment To Suicide Or Cruelty | Conviction Cannot Rest On Suspicion: Calcutta High Court Acquits Husband In 30-Year-Old Dowry Death And 498A Case
Can Hearsay Allegations Without Corroboration Send A Husband To Jail In A Dowry Death Case? Calcutta High Court Says No,…
False 498A IPC Case Against Husband & His 84-Yr-Old Mother | “Taking Child For Welfare Cannot Be Called Cruelty”: Calcutta High Court Quashes Case
Did the husband take away the child to mentally harass the mother, or was he protecting the child’s welfare? The…
Contradictions In Dying Declarations, Unreliable Evidence And No Proof Of Dowry Demand: Supreme Court Sets Aside 498A Conviction Of Father-In-Law
The Supreme Court found no proof of dowry demand or cruelty and acquitted the father-in-law, holding the evidence unreliable and…
Mere Knowledge Of Husband’s Second Marriage Not Enough To Incriminate In-Laws: Supreme Court Quashes 498A And Bigamy Proceedings
The Supreme Court held that common intention cannot be presumed from mere presence or awareness. Why are innocent relatives still…
Cruelty By Wife Proven, Not Husband: Allahabad High Court Quashes False 498A & Dowry Harassment Case Against Man & His Parents
The Allahabad High Court set aside the criminal proceedings after examining the wife’s testimony and cross-examination, which exposed serious inconsistencies….
Domestic Violence Case | Wife’s Alleged Prior Marriage No Defence: Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Maintenance Obligation Of Husband
Even when the marriage itself is under dispute, does the husband still remain financially liable? The Himachal Pradesh High Court…
Domestic Violence Case | “Disclosure of Income is Important in Maintenance Cases. Magistrate Can Force Husband to Give Details of His Income & Property”: Allahabad HC
Allahabad High Court ruling raises a critical question on financial disclosure in matrimonial disputes- Can a wife’s domestic violence case…
Dowry Death Case Filed Out Of Grudge: Calcutta High Court Acquits Husband In 498A Case After 24-Year Trial, Finds “No Dying Declaration, No Proof Of Cruelty”
After a 498A conviction is overturned by the Calcutta High Court due to weak evidence, one question remains unanswered— Can…
Wedding Expenses ≠ Dowry | 498A Case Quashed: Karnataka High Court Flags In-Laws Were Dragged “Without Any Rhyme or Reason”
The Karnataka High Court, while quashing 498A proceedings, questioned the growing trend of implicating entire families. When a marriage breaks…
