Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry - Complainant alleged suffering miscarriage due to her family pushed her out of house - No medical documents from any medical institution or hospital or nursery produced to substantive allegations - Accused acquitted...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry - Apart from statements of complainant and her father, there is no evidence to substantiate allegations of harassment and acts of cruelty - Were allegations of harassment, physical assault and miscarriage are made and there were no medical examination conduced by..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 325, 506, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - No specific allegation of any physical violence except for vague statements made by wife about she having been beaten up, in which she sustained a fracture and having been subjected to physical and mental torture..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Allegations against sisters of husband - Taunting wife on the ground of not being able to conceive cannot be taken as sufficient grounds for continuation of proceedings against petitioners u/s 498-A IPC and Ss.3, 4 of DP Act - Proceedings qua sisters of husband..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Allegations against relatives of husband - No substantial and specific allegations made against petitioner other than stating that they instigated accused No.1 in harassing complainant by demanding more dowry - Reason for..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 304B, 498A, 506, 114, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Dowry death - Cruelty - A-1 was not present at the scene of offence when incident occurred - DWs who are colleagues of A-1 supported him and categorically stated that A-1 was with them at his office on the date of incident - Demand of dowry was made by in-laws and not..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Allegations against husband - Wife has made general accusations against husband without furnishing specific instances of misconduct - Neither any specific allegations nor any material have come on record to show a prima..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Allegations against father-in-law and mother-in-law - General allegations made against appellant which lacked specificity - Complainant has not provided any concrete details of dowry demands or acts of cruelty attributable..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 504, 109, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - There is no averment or material to show that appellant was in any way concerned with causing harassment to victim on account of non-fulfillment of demand of dowry - Proceedings qua appellant quashed...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Quashing of order taking cognizance - Wife received e-mail containing husband's pronouncement of Talak - However, legality of talak is to be examined by competent authority or the Court - Merely due to this fact husband cannot be exonerated from the alleged offence..........
