Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A -- Dowry death - Cruelty - Compromise - Quashing of charge sheet - Applicant and 4 other members of his family were accused of harassing and killing deceased for dowry - Guilt of all accused persons against whom same allegations were made has been established by order of trial Court and all other accused persons have been..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304A, 304B, 306 -- Offence u/ss 304-A, 304-B, 306 IPC - Compromise - In offences resulting in death such as u/s 302, 304-A, 304-B, 306 IPC etc., deceased is primary victim - Because harm suffered is inevitable, no compromise by legal heirs can substitute voice of deceased - Therefore, it is not for accused and complainant to negotiate,..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 34 -- Quashing of proceedings - Offence u/ss 304-B, 34 IPC - Compromise arrived at between parties - Parties have settled the matter amicably and de facto complainant inclined to withdraw police report - Compromise is executed by parties out of their free will and they confirm the terms..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 498A, 304B, 34, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Abetment of suicide - Cruelty - Dowry demand - Compromise - Quashing of proceedings - Deceased committed suicide soon after giving birth to child - It cannot be assumed that deceased was being treated with inhuman cruelty preceding such child birth and at the same time she..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 320 -- Offence u/s 304-B - Compromise - FIR against husband and his family members - During investigation all the accused except husband found innocent - Challan against husband not yet put up - Parties compromising - Complainant stated that he was wrongly briefed by neighbours - FIR quashed in..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B -- Dowry death - Marriage - Proof of - Deed of compromise produced by accused whereby it was undertaken by the accused to return the dowry articles given at the time of marriage - Held, this document by itself completely falsifies the defence regarding marriage...........