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..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 228, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 417, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 4 -- Framing of charges - Cheating - False promise to marry - No recital in FIR or charge sheet that Rs.5 lacs is demanded at time of construction of house - Even, statement of victim's mother nowhere shows that Rs.5 lacs is paid by her - Moreover, as per..........
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Section 80, 85, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 482 -- Offence u/ss.80, 85 BNS and 3, 4 DP Act - Anticipatory Bail - As per the postmortem report on record, deceased died of asphyxia due to ante-mortem hanging and further, no other injury marks were found on any other part of the..........
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..........
Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 6(3) -- Return of dowry articles - Acquittal of accused in criminal trial would not warrant rejection of application for return of dowry articles...........
Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 6(3) -- Return of dowry articles - If dowry articles are given without a demand regardless whether an offence under the Act is committed, they still may have to be returned in view of provisions of the Act considering that in absence of any children of deceased, mother would be natural heir of deceased...........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 482, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Section 85, 80(2), 3(5), Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Second anticipatory bail application - Cruelty - Dowry death - Appellant has a child of 2-1/2 months and she has co-operated with I.O. during course of investigation - Charge against appellant has been filed and her..........
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..........
