Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 506(Part II), Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 4 - - FIR - Quashing of proceedings - Wife living separately from her husband and i, laws since April 2011 - She filed complaint against husband, his father, mother and sister alleging that on 30.04.2012 they gave threat that if demand of 10 tolas of gold, maruti car and Rs.one Lakh..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 406, 34, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 177, 178, 179 -- Cruelty - Jurisdiction - FIR registered at Rohtak - Acts of cruelty and ill treatment meted out to complainant at the behest of petitioner continues both in Delhi and Rohtak - Offence in this case was a continuing one, being committed in more local areas and one of local..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 304B -- Demand of dowry - Suicide - Constant demand of dowry by mother-i, law - Husband made no demand of dowry but husband beat the deceased under influence of his mother - Husband not guilty of offence u/ss 498-A and 304-B IPC - Mother-i, law held guilty of offence u/ss 304-B & 498-A IPC...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 302, 34 -- Cruelty - Dowry death - Non-examination of independent witness itself is not fatal as parents of deceased are consistent in their stand and despite cross-examination, nothing could be elicited to discredit their testimony - Their testimony is quite credible regarding illegal demands of colour TV and a plot by appellants and..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 302, 34 -- Dowry death - Demand of dowry - Mere fact that no complaint was made by parents of deceased to Biradari Panchayat or to Anti-Dowry Cell regarding illegal demands of dowry or harassment by accused persons does not lead to conclusion that no such demands were made as witness has explained that no such complaint was made..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 302, 34 -- Dowry death - Non examination of any independent witness as to demand of dowry or harassment - It is of no consequence, inasmuch as, such like incidents happen within the four walls of matrimonial home and except for the bride even this fact does not come to notice of her relatives unless demand is either made directly from..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 302, 34 -- Dowry death - Plea of suicide - If appellants had no role to play in the death of deceased, no explanation has been furnished by them as to why they themselves did not inform the police regarding the commission of suicide by deceased as alleged...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 302, 34 -- Cruelty - Dowry death - Common intention - Plea of suicide - Appellants contented that deceased committed suicide, if that was so, why did the appellants themselves not inform the police about unnatural death of deceased - External injuries inflicted upon deceased were inconsistent with theory of suicide - Onus of proof was..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 302, 34 -- Cruelty - Dowry death - Suggestion was given to parents of deceased that their daughter was mentally disturbed as she could not bear a child and therefore she committed suicide - No evidence led by appellants that deceased was suffering from some gynecological problem running counter to her child bearing capacity - Moreover..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 306 -- Cruelty - Abetment of suicide - Conviction - Validity - Deceased due to continuous ill-treatment alleged to have poured kerosene oil on her person and set herself on fire - Dying declaration recorded before Executive Magistrate soon after occurrence, reliable and corroborated by medical evidence and evidence of other witnesses..........
