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Some years back, I was sucked into the labyrinth of Indian Matrimonial laws and a false 498a in particular. To be fair, before it hit me, it was difficult for me to fathom the wide spread misuse of dowry laws and specially 498a in India.

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State of Andhra Pradesh Vs. M. Madhusudhan Rao

Court: Supreme Court Of India Bench: JUSTICES C.K. Thakker and D.K. Jain State of Andhra Pradesh Vs. M. Madhusudhan Rao On 24 October 2008 Law Point: Criminal – Cruelty – Acquittal by HC- Delay in filing FIR – Trial Court found Accused guilty of the offence punishable under Section 498A IPC and accordingly sentenced him […]

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State of Haryana Vs. Jasvinder Singh and Ors.

Court: Supreme Court Of India Bench: JUSTICES G.B. Pattanaik and Shivaraj V. Patil State of Haryana Vs. Jasvinder Singh and Ors. On 28 March 2000 Law Point: Conviction cannot be based on infirm evidence. Husband Acquitted.     JUDGEMENT   1. This appeal is by the State of Haryana against an order of acquittal recorded […]

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State of Maharashtra Vs. Ashok Narayan Dandalwar

Court: Supreme Court Of India Bench: JUSTICES G.B. Pattanaik and S.N. Variava State of Maharashtra Vs. Ashok Narayan Dandalwar On 27 April 2000 Law Point: Section 498A – There is not the slightest assertion in any of the letters complaining against the husband either he was making any demand at any point of time or […]

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Manjula Sinha Vs. State of U.P. and Ors.

Court: Supreme Court Of India Bench: JUSTICES Dr. Arijit Pasayat, C.K. Thakker and L.S. Panta Manjula Sinha Vs. State of U.P. and Ors. On 11 July 2007 Law Point: Offences under Sections 498A and 406, I.P.C. –No allegations against appellant in respect of offence under Section 498A–No allegation of torture for demand of dowry against […]

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Naveen Rana Vs. State

Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Siddharth Mridul Naveen Rana Vs. State On 23 September 2015 Law Point: Anticipatory Bail – Pre-arrest bail under Secs. 498A/406/34 IPC – Applicant has joined investigation and cooperating with the police – Proceedings under sec. 498A/406 IPC are not meant to for recovery of jewellery and dowry articles. Applicant […]

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Chetan Kapoor @ Vikas Vs. State

Court:Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Siddharth Mridul Chetan Kapoor @ Vikas Vs. State on 11 September 2015 Law Point: Proceedings under Secs. 498A/406 IPC are not meant for recovery of stridhan. Applicant cannot be denied bail.     JUDGEMENT   1. The present is an application under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, […]

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Unnikrishnan @ Chandu Vs. State Of Kerala

Court: Kerala High Court Bench: JUSTICE P. Ubaid Unnikrishnan @ Chandu Vs. State Of Kerala On 17 August 2017 Law Point: Section 498A — Cruelty — Live in relationship – Accused acquitted as parties had not undergone some sort of ceremonies with the object of getting married and they just started living as man and […]

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Vidya Devi Vs. State Of Haryana & Anr.

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICE M.M. Kumar Vidya Devi Vs. State Of Haryana & Anr. On 9 October 2002 Law Point: Section 482 — Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 406, 498-A — Quashing of FIR : Criminal breach of trust, Cruelty : Wife facing criminal prosecution of killing her own husband […]

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State Of Maharashtra Vs. Vasant Kumar

Court: Bombay High Court Bench: JUSTICE A.P. Bhangale State Of Maharashtra Vs. Vasant Kumar On 17 February 2012 Law Point: Sections 306, 498A – Abetment of Suicide — Cruelty — Dying declaration — Not reliable — Dying declaration in question does not spell out offence punishable under Section 306 and Section 498A, IPC.     […]

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Raj Rani Vs. State

Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Shiv Narayan Dhingra Raj Rani Vs. State On 23 February 2011 Law Point: Sections 304B, 498A — Bail — Dowry Death, Cruelty — Grant of bail to appellant mother-in-law — If role of two accused persons is same in a crime and Court considers one fit for granting bail, […]

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