Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32, 113B -- Dowry death - Dying declaration - Allegation that accused i, laws of deceased harassed her for dowry and set her ablaze - Deceased suffered 90% burn injuries - No explanation provided by accused regrading burn injuries of deceased and presence of kerosene can from room of deceased -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A -- Cruelty - Relatives of husband - Should not be roped in on the basis of omnibus allegations unless specific instances of their involvement in the crime are made out...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cruelty - Quashing of proceedings - Allegation against maternal uncles of husband - Accused are not immediate family members of husband - Except bald statements nothing else indicating their involvement in the crime was mentioned - Prima facie case against accused has not been made out on..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A -- Dowry Death - Cruelty - Demand of motorcycle stands disproved by fact that said demand was six months prior to death of deceased - Demand of dowry soon before death of deceased was not established - Deceased committed suicide by pouring kerosene oil upon herself - Offence u/ss 498-A, 304-B IPC not made out - Accused acquitted...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 306 -- Cruelty and abetment of suicide - Suicide within four months of marriage - Husband having illicit relation with another woman - Husband's illicit relation with another woman definitely created psychological imbalance to the deceased which led her to take the extreme step of committing suicide - Conviction, held, proper...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A -- Cruelty - Vague and cryptic allegations with no specific allegation in respect of demand of dowry or harassment in any manner - Conviction not proper in absence of definite evidence - Conviction of appellant set aside...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 498A, 34, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 11 -- Murder - Death by burning - Plea of alibi - Allegation against sister-in-law (wife of brother of husband) - Accused convicted only on the basis of dying declaration of deceased - However, accused was living separately in a different house with her husband - Vague and cryptic allegations are..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A -- Cruelty - Asking deceased to cook properly or to do her household work properly by itself, would not mean that she was ill-treated...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 498A -- Abetment of suicide - Cruelty - Allegation that deceased was being scolded by her i, laws including her husband on the ground of not cooking properly or not doing household work - Telling the deceased to cook properly or to do her household work properly by itself, would not mean that she was ill-treated - As regarding..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 306 -- Cruelty - Abetment of suicide - Amorous relationship between deceased and her cousin is evident from the depositions of PW1, PW2 and PW4 - Deceased was married to accused and soon after marriage she was gifted with a son - Accused after marriage started accusing deceased of immoral character and on being physically assaulted..........
