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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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Bansi Lal Vs. State Of Haryana

Court: Supreme Court Of India Bench: JUSTICE P. Sathasivam & Dr. B.S. Chauhan Bansi Lal Vs. State Of Haryana On 14 January 2011 Law Point: Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Section 498A — Cruelty — Proof of offence — Discussed.     JUDGEMENT   1. This criminal appeal has been preferred against the judgment and […]

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Keshav Kumar Vs. State

Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Dr. S. Muralidhar Keshav Kumar Vs. State On 5 September 2014 Law Point: Marriage between deceased and appellant not established and they had not been cohabiting as husband and wife or living as husband and wife — Question of convicting appellant for offence under Section 498A, IPC does not […]

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Hamidan Khatoon & Ors. Vs. State Of Jharkhand & Anr.

Court: Jharkhand High Court Bench: JUSTICE Hari Shankar Prasad Hamidan Khatoon & Ors. Vs. State Of Jharkhand & Anr. On 28 April 2004 Law Point: FIR lodged with ulterior motive by way of causing harassment : Its continuance will be abuse of process of Court : Criminal proceedings quashed. JUDGEMENT 1. This application under Section […]

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V.P. Dhanesh Vs. State Of Jharkhand

Court: Jharkhand High Court Bench: JUSTICE Vikramaditya Prasad V.P. Dhanesh Vs. State Of Jharkhand On 23 September 2003 Law Point: Cognizance and proceedings under Section 498-A, IPC, legal and cannot be interfered with : Proceeding in respect of offences under Sections 3 and 4, Dowry Prohibition Act quashed.     JUDGEMENT   1. This application […]

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Azad Singh & Ors. Vs. State Of Haryana

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICE Jasbir Singh Azad Singh & Ors. Vs. State Of Haryana On 21 May 2003 Law Point: Quashing of FIR : Case registered under Sections 304-B and 498-A, I.P.C. after death of bride after gap of about 2 years : May be out of sheer frustration and to […]

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Jagjit Singh And Anr. Vs. Ravinder Kour

Court: Jammu & Kashmir High Court Bench: JUSTICE B Bhat Jagjit Singh And Anr. vs Ravinder Kour on 1 May 2003 Law Point: Complaint against the petitioner and taking of cognizance by the learned Magistrate under Section 406 RPC and issuance of process being time-barred by law, are quashed because the continuance of the proceedings […]

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Harmanpreet Singh Ahluwalia & Ors. Vs. State Of Punjab & Ors.

Court: Supreme Court Of India Bench: JUSTICE S.B. Sinha & Dr. Mukundakam Sharma Harmanpreet Singh Ahluwalia & Ors. Vs. State Of Punjab & Ors. On 5 May 2009 Law Point: Allegations contained in FIR made with an ulterior motive to harass appellants. Continuance of criminal proceedings against them would amount to abuse of process of […]

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Hussan Lal Vs. State Of Punjab & Anr.

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICE V.M. Jain Hussan Lal Vs. State Of Punjab & Anr. On 11 January 2002 Law Point: Section 406, 498-A — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Section 469 — Criminal Breach of Trust, Cruelty : Limitation for Offence is 3 Years : Limitation shall Commence on Date of […]

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Shanti Devi Vs. State Of Haryana

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICE N.K. Agrawal Shanti Devi Vs. State Of Haryana On 5 February 1999 Law Point: Allegations appear to be totally vague. Not clear from complaint as to when alleged articles or money demanded or misappropriated or given to bride or bridegroom during marriage. Nothing to show prima facie […]

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Shakson Belthissor Vs. State Of Kerala & Anr.

Court: Supreme Court Of India Bench: JUSTICE Dr. Mukundakam Sharma & Dr. B.S. Chauhan Shakson Belthissor Vs. State Of Kerala & Anr. On 6 July 2009 Law Point: To constitute cruelty under Section 498A there has to be harassment of the woman with a view to coercing her or any person related to her to […]

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