Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 406, 323 -- Quashing of proceedings - Offence u/ss 498-A, 406, 323 - Court under exercise of inherent jurisdiction u/s 482 Cr.P.C is not expected to analyze factual evidence, which is a subject of trial Court - Since complaint discloses offence in question, application for quashing rejected...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 179 -- Complaint u/s 498-A IPC - Jurisdiction - 2019(2) Apex Court Judgments 344 (S.C.) : 2019(2) Criminal Court Cases 578 (S.C.) followed, wherein held : Courts at the place where wife takes shelter after leaving or driven away from matrimonial home on account of acts of cruelty committed by..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Cruelty - Dowry demand - Quashing of summoning order - Accused husband filed divorce petition against wife in which he admitted that there is no consummation of marriage - Despite that wife gave a birth to a male child in her parental house as a result of adultery - Accused thus,..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 506 -- Cruelty - No utterance of involvement of father-in-law even in a single instance narrated in FIR and statements of complainants as well as other witnesses recorded u/s 161 Cr.P.C. - Proceedings qua father-in-law quashed...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A -- Cruelty - Mere demand of money or property, unaccompanied by any harassment would not fall within mischief of S.498-A IPC - There has to be a nexus between demand and consequent harassment...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 354, 377, 406, 34 -- Cruelty - Relatives of husband - Vague and general allegations made against petitioners by wife - Allegations were general and bereft of any specific instance and authorship - Implication of petitioners for the offences in question is actuated by a design to harass and humiliate petitioners for the reason that..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 506(ii), 406, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 4, 6(b), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of proceedings - Cruelty - Dowry demand - Relatives of husband - No specific allegations against them - They residing at a different address - At no point of time they had been in a joint family wherein the de facto..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 319, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Summoning of additional accused - Dowry death - Cruelty - Mediator of settling the marriage - On the request of complainant side he got himself involved to ask accused not to demand additional dowry or to harass the deceased - Not alleged in..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, 34, 302 -- Dowry death - Framing of charge u/s 302 IPC - Offence u/ss 304-B, 498-A IPC - Alternative charge u/s 302 IPC added without assigning any cogent reason - Framing of charge u/s 302 IPC set aside...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, 504, 506, 406, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of proceedings - Compromise - Matrimonial dispute - Compromise arrived at between parties - Chance of ultimate conviction is bleak - No useful purpose is likely to be served by allowing a criminal prosecution against..........
