Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 506, 34 -- Offence u/ss 498-A, 506, 34 IPC - Plea of divorce by agreement - A Notary cannot grant divorce by executing the agreement of separation - As agreement of separation has no sanctity in the eye of law, therefore, it cannot be said that any divorce has taken place between the parties - Even otherwise, if any divorce has taken..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 506, 34, Indian Contract Act, 1872, Section 28 -- Offence u/ss 498-A, 506, 34 IPC - Plea of divorce by agreement - Parties are not Muslim by religion, therefore there cannot be any divorce by mutual consent without approaching Court - Any contract which prohibits a party from taking legal action is a void contract...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 506, 34, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of FIR - Cruelty - Dowry demand - Specific allegations against accused of committing cruelty on account of non-fulfillment of demand of dowry - Even, there are specific allegations that husband of complainant and her..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 406, 354, 323, 313, 34 -- Anticipatory bail - Cruelty - Allegations against parents-in-law regarding cruelty and dowry demand not proved, as complainant left the matrimonial home and complaint filed after a gap of almost one year - Documents placed on record reveal that no list qua articles..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 498A, 323, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Abetment of suicide - Quashing of proceedings - Specific statement of informant is on record that there was demand of dowry - Independent witnesses who are resident of same area also stated that there was dispute between husband and wife - Whether wife has died on account of..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A -- Mental cruelty - Compelling a married woman to live in her parental home on account of non-fulfillment of demand of dowry would amount to mental cruelty...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A -- Cruelty - Contracting a second marriage by a Muslim may be lawful, but it causes enormous cruelty to first wife...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, 406, 34, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Anticipatory bail - Cruelty - Husband contracted second marriage without divorcing his first wife whom he legally wedded - Contracting a second marriage by a Muslim may be lawful, but it causes enormous cruelty to first wife -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, 504, 506, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Allegations against A-5 to A-7 - Allegations made against accused persons are not only omnibus but also without any specific allegation of overt act imputed against them - Complainant states that when she was being threatened by her mother-in-law, A-5..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, 504, 506, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Allegations against A-3, A-4 and A-8 - Prima facie case made-out against mother-in-law, father-in-law and husband of complainant - Correctness or otherwise of the same is a matter which requires to be investigated - High Court erred in entering into..........
