Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to Muslim wife - Specific averment of dowry demand as well as cruelty has been made by wife in her statement and in her application - Wife stated that her in-laws had mentally tortured and thrown her from house, therefore she was living in her parental home - Since salary of husband is Rs.47000/- p.m, maintenance @..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 34 -- Cruelty - Family members of deceased have constantly stated regarding factum of demand of dowry, ill treatment by husband and mother-in-law of deceased - Said fact is corroborated by landlord of accused - Offence u/s 498-A IPC proved - Accused convicted...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A -- Cruelty - Allegation that accused humiliated his wife on account of demand of dowry is not substantiated by evidence available on record - Accused convicted on the basis of totally baseless conclusions drawn by trial Court, which is erroneous - Conviction and sentence set aside - Accused acquitted...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 498A -- Murder - Circumstantial evidence - Accused were demanding additional dowry from deceased - A-1 was suspecting the fidelity of deceased and in that regard there were frequent quarrels between A-1 and deceased - No witnesses have supported or deposed that accused was present along with his wife - Conviction of accused u/s 302 IPC..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, 120B -- Dowry death - Cruelty - Allegation against husband - Death of deceased occurred within just about 6 months from date of marriage - Death occurred from injuries received before death as per medical evidence, cause of death was not drowning - Deceased told her parents about dowry demand and harassment during her first..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, 120B -- Dowry death - Cruelty - Allegation against mother-in-law and brother-in-law - No specific role with regard to demand of dowry, nor has any specific instance of cruelty and harassment been ascribed to accused persons except for general assertion - Even, there is no specific evidence led by prosecution relating to..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 506, 34, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of FIR - Cruelty - General and omnibus allegations made against petitioners - FIR in question is lodged only to wreck vengeance so also with a revengeful intent in order to pressurize and harass petitioners - Complainant has left her matrimonial home voluntarily without..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 498A, 34 -- Anticipatory bail - Specific allegations regarding harassment by making demand of additional dowry not made against parents of husband - The only allegation against them is that they did not like the deceased marrying their son and as such they used to make comments against her in..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Petition by husband - Wife filed unsubstantiated criminal complaint against husband and his family members which caused them immense mental cruelty and agony - She made several contradictory and unsubstantiated allegations in her written statements, complaint before CAW cell alleging dowry demand and her..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 498A, 114, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 7 -- Anticipatory bail - Abetment of suicide - Allegations against father-in-law and mother-in-law of deceased - General allegations are alleged for demand of dowry and cruelty in the FIR, without there being any specific instances and..........
