Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A -- Cruelty - No evidence on record that there was any complaint of dowry prior to incident - Neither there is any statement before I.O regarding demand of dowry or causing cruelty to deceased - It cannot be concluded that deceased was tortured for dowry - Deceased committed suicide because accused not permitted her to go close to her..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 498A, 34, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32, 3 -- Dowry death - Dying declaration - Deceased sustained 90% burn injuries - Testimonies of father and mother of deceased do not repose confidence that any specific demand of dowry was made by appellant, brother-i, law of deceased or that he was responsible for torturing, beating or demanding..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 498A -- Abetment of suicide - Cruelty - No specific allegation against accused/sister-in-law of husband of deceased - Allegations were against husband of deceased and other family members - Suicide note as written by deceased lost its relevance as husband of deceased died during course of trial - Deceased was dying voluntarily - Nobody..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A -- Dowry death - Cruelty - U, natural death - Ocular evidence of family members of deceased of no help because they were not an eye witness of the occurrence - Prosecution failed to prove that deceased had died an unnatural death - Prima facie defence on the other hand shows that deceased was ill and her husband had taken her to..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 498A -- Abetment of suicide - Cruelty - Deceased committed suicide by consuming poison - Marriage of deceased with accused solemnized in 1995 and incident occurred in 2004 - No complaint was ever made by complainant with police or panchayat or other relations - Prosecution has not led tangible evidence to prove that accused had treated..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, 34 -- Anticipatory bail - Offence u/ss 304-B, 498-A, 34 IPC - Petitioners are mother-i, law and sister-i, law of deceased - Deceased committed suicide within 4-1/2 years of her marriage - Various transactions on record regarding demands of dowry made by petitioners from deceased - All..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 498A, 34 -- Abetment of suicide - Within three months of marriage - Torture and harassment - No specific instances of any torture by accused to deceased - No complaint ever lodged with police or with Panchayat - Allegations levelled general in nature - No categoric evidence to prove that accused persons abetted deceased to commit..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 498A, 506, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Attempt to murder - Allegations of demand of dowry, torture and attempt to set victim on fire against family members of husband - Neither any specific date has been mentioned nor there is any injury report on record - Rather it is a case of no injury - Circumstances show that..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A -- Dowry death - Cruelty - Deceased died by consuming poisonous substance - There was no demand of dowry as charge regarding this not framed - Offence u/s 498-A IPC can also not taken as proved against accused - Moreover, accused tried to save deceased and he himself had taken the deceased to hospital - In the absence of specific..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 319, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, 323, 301, 34 -- Summoning of additional accused - Dowry death - Cruelty - Prosecution examined nine witnesses but nothing came on record regarding involvement of respondent No.2 - Role of respondent No.2 was already inquired/investigated into by investigating agency and he was found..........
