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..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, 294, 506, 34, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Quashing of proceedings - Allegations against applicants are specific and clear - Real daughter-in-law of applicant No.5 who is sister of applicant No.3/mother-in-law also filed FIR against her - Applicants Nos.3 and 5 who are real sisters are..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 494, 498A, 406, 506, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Second marriage during subsistence of first marriage - Offence of second marriage is applicable in respect of husband and not against second wife - Rest of the offences are also not applicable in respect of second wife - Ingredients of offence u/s 506 IPC are also not present..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 354(A), 354(B), 376, 323, 506, 34, 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Offence u/ss 354(A), 354(B), 376, 323, 506, 34, 498-A IPC and Ss.3, 4 of 1961 Act - Quashing of FIR - There was delay of at least four months in lodging FIR - Apart from the verbal allegations, there is nothing on record to connect petitioners with the..........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 482, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Section 80, 85, 108, 3(5), Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Anticipatory bail - Dowry death - Cruelty - Allegations against mother-in-law of deceased - Relationship between appellant and deceased is not in dispute - Admittedly, husband of deceased has been arrested and he is..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 227, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Discharge - Dowry death - There is clear averments in FIR that marriage between accused and deceased has taken place - At the time of incident, deceased was residing with accused - Even otherwise, question as to whether deceased was legally..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, 302, 323, 307, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32 -- Dowry death - Death by burning - Dying declaration - Deceased sustained 90% burn injuries - She in her dying declaration has stated that she is carrying pregnancy of eight months, but no such pregnancy was found in the medical evidence -..........
Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Dowry demand - Allegations of demand of dowry, in the entire complaint, neither given nor agreed to have been given - Provisions of Ss.3, 4 of the Act not attracted - Proceedings quashed...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 506, 120B, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Friend of husband cannot be in any way covered within the phrase of relative of husband - Moreover, there is no allegation of any harassment about demand of dowry on the part of appellant - Proceedings qua appellant quashed...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 34, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Quashing of FIR - Allegations against father-in-law and mother-in-law - Omnibus hurling of abuses against accused - No specific overt act is indicated in the complaint qua accused as the entire narration in the complaint is the squabble between husband and wife..........
