Husband Acquitted After 46 Years In Dowry Death Case: Allahabad High Court Says Suspicion Cannot Replace Proof Of Murder
Can a husband be convicted for murder when the FIR was filed over four years late, medical opinions conflicted, and…
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5 Men Wrongly Convicted In 34-Year-Old Gang Rape Case? Patna High Court Sets Aside Conviction, Says Allegation Appeared As An ‘Afterthought’ Months After FIR
Can a gang rape conviction survive if the FIR does not mention rape? The Patna High Court ruled that the…
No Dowry Demand, No Physical Torture | Single Incident Of Abuse By Mother-In-Law Not 498A Cruelty: Jharkhand High Court Sets Aside Conviction
Can one incident of domestic quarrel become cruelty under 498A? Jharkhand High Court says No. One small household fight or…
False Promise Or False Case? Bombay High Court Quashes Rape FIR After Noting Repeated Complaint Pattern, Orders Preliminary Inquiry On Woman’s Future Complaints
The Bombay High Court called the case a misuse of criminal law and quashed the FIR. The Court also ordered…
A Facebook Relationship Ended In S.69 BNS: Gujarat High Court Refuses To Quash FIR After Man Cited Mother’s Disapproval For Refusing Marriage
The Gujarat High Court held that consensual relationships attract prosecution under S.69 BNS where marriage is later refused citing family…
No Injuries, Delayed FIR, Contradictions In Statements: Allahabad High Court Acquits 3 Men In 1983 Gang-Rape Case Involving 7-Month Pregnant Woman
The Allahabad High Court acquitted three men in a 4-decade-old gang rape case after holding that the prosecution failed to…
Man Accused Of Hitting Son With Tennis Ball During Court Visitation: Calcutta High Court Quashes FIR, Says ‘Wholly Unnatural For A Father To Harm His Own Child’
Does a delayed FIR with contradictory allegations and no independent witnesses justify criminal proceedings against a father during child visitation?…
6-Month FIR Delay Exposes “Coloured Version” To Rope In More Relatives: Calcutta High Court Quashes 498A Cruelty Case Against Woman’s Distant In-Laws
Can in-laws living separately for over 10 years be prosecuted under Section 498A IPC based only on vague allegations without…
16 Years of False Rape Case | “Relationship Was Consensual”: Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Rape FIR Against Innocent Man
Can a 16-year delay still prove rape on promise of marriage? High Court says facts don’t support it—what changed the…
Honey Trap Strategised To Extort Money: Gujarat High Court Quashes Rape FIR, Holds Relationship Was Consensual and Allegations Were Improbable
Can a man still face a rape trial despite a long consensual relationship suggesting a honey trap? The Gujarat High…
