Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 406, 506, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- FIR - Quashing - Offence u/ss 498-A, 406 & 506 IPC - No allegation in FIR that petitioners are harassing the complainant or treated her with cruelty on demand of dowry - Not a case of complainant that there was actual threats to kill - There was only apprehension in mind of..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 304B, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Bail - Offence u/ss 498-A, 304-B IPC and Ss.3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act - Homicidal death or suicidal death - Deceased a short tampered lady - On the fateful day, the deceased was beating her son when the accused objected her she became..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32 -- Cruelty - Allegations that husband and in-laws tortured deceased physically and mentally - Post mortem report did not reveal any injury except burn injury - Complainant, uncle of the deceased, deposed that deceased was subjected to torture by the husband and in-laws which prompted her to make an..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A -- Cruelty - There should be a case of continuous state of affairs of torture by one to another...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 306 -- Deceased committing suicide within one year of marriage - Allegation of cruelty and torture against husband, mother-in-law, married sister-in-law and husband, when deceased failed to fetch money - Evidence only of parents of deceased which was not worthy of credence - Parents of deceased never made any complaint to Panchayat or..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 498A -- Murder - Allegation that husband and in-laws assaulted deceased, set her on fire by pouring kerosene - Father of deceased an elderly person from same village narrated how deceased was humiliated and harassed at the instance of the accused - Dying declaration made by the deceased found reliable - Certain discrepancies were..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 406 -- Attorney cannot file petition u/s 482 Cr.P.C. to quash proceedings - However, when suffering party is a minor, insane person or suffering from any other disability can file petition u/s 482 Cr.P.C. through his next friend...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, 506, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/ss 498-A, 323, 506 IPC and Ss.3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act - Parties compromised - FIR quashed...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 306 -- Dowry death - Subjecting woman to cruelty and abetting her suicide in matrimonial home - Absence of complaint against accused by parents of deceased - No evidence of neighbours who participated in inquest proceedings - Police filed case as case of unnatural death and after seven days converted case as one u/ss 498-A, 306 IPC -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A -- Husband treated his wife with cruelty on account of demand for additional dowry - Evidence of village elder examined as prosecution witness did not disclose any dispute between accused and complainant wife about additional dowry - Complainant admitted that she did not inform her parents for three years - Reasons assigned for the..........