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 -- Dowry death - Cruelty - Allegation against mother-in-law and father-in-law - Deceased died otherwise than under normal circumstances within seven years of her marriage - Testimonies of PW-1, PW-2 and PW-3 do not indicate that any demand for dowry was made by appellants either before or at the time of marriage of deceased with..........
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 -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, 306 -- Dowry death - Allegation against sister-in-law - Accused is a married woman and at the relevant point of time admittedly, she was residing with her family at her matrimonial home - No specific evidence has come in the form of any of PWs that may connect accused to the commission of the crime - Accused acquitted...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, 306 -- Dowry death - Allegation against husband - PWs stated that deceased faced cruelty and harassment at the hands of her husband which compelled her to commit suicide - However, they did not state that such cruelty and harassment was in connection with demand for dowry - Offence u/s 304-B IPC not made out against accused -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A -- Dowry death - Death by burning - Deceased died within seven years of her marriage inside matrimonial home - She was subjected to harassment and cruelty - Deceased suffered 100% burn injuries - No explanation given by accused for burning body of deceased for cremation in order to remove the evidence, which was already suffered..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B -- Dowry death - Mere death of deceased being unnatural in the matrimonial home within 7 years of marriage will not be sufficient to convict accused u/s 304-B IPC...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, 201 -- Dowry death - Investigating Officer who conducted investigation was not examined - Neither any piece of evidence was collected from the place of occurrence nor dead body of deceased was recovered - Except interested witnesses most of witnesses not supported the prosecution case and they turned hostile - There is no eye..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, 406, 120B -- Second bail application - Dowry death - Accused No.1 is a lady aged about 65 years and has suffered incarceration for about 7 months and 26 days - She is not involved in any other case - Total 18 PWs have been cited and culmination of trial will take its own time - Nothing..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439(2), Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, 506, 34 -- Cancellation of bail - Dowry death - Issue whether there were specific allegation with regard to demand of dowry, giving beatings to accused, cannot be looked into at this stage and shall be essentially gone into during the course of trial - Bail granted to accused after..........
