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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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Interim Maintenance Orders Interlocutory Revision Not Maintainable

Andhra Pradesh High Court JUSTICE K.B. Siddappa Jupally Veeraswamy Vs. Jupally Shantamma & Anr. On 8 April 1996 Law Point: No revision against an interlocutory order, second revision application not maintainable — Exercise of extra-ordinary jurisdiction of High Court u/Sec. 482, Cr.P.C. — To correct the abuse of process of Court — Not to convert […]

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Dinesh Kumar Sharma & Ors. Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors.

Court:Rajasthan High Court Bench: JUSTICE R.S. Chauhan Dinesh Kumar & Ors. Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors. On 13 May 1994 Law Point: Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 406 and 498A — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Section 177 — Criminal Breach of Trust, Cruelty — Territorial jurisdiction — All acts and omissions were […]

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Radheshyam Sharma Vs. Kusum Sharma

Court: Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE K.K. Adhikari Radheshyam Sharma Vs. Kusum Sharma On 06 September 1988 Law Point: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Sections 13(1)(ia) and (ib) and 28 Husband’s petition for divorce on ground of wife’s cruelty and desertion dismissed by Trial Court — Appeal against — Wife lived for 5 days […]

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Seshnarayan & Ors. Vs. State Of M.P.

Court:Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE G.S. Solanki Seshnarayan & Ors. Vs. State Of M.P. On 08 October 2013 Law Point: (i) Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 304B, 498A — Dowry Death — Cruelty — Demand of Rs. 50,000 for purchase of expenditure to get Government service of appellant No. 1 — Such demand […]

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Subhash @ Prakash Vs. Priyanka Subhash Dewangan

Court: Chhattisgarh High Court Bench: JUSTICE Sunil Kumar Sinha & R.N. Chandrakar Subhash @ Prakash Vs. Priyanka Subhash Dewangan On 02 July 2013 Law Point: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Sections 13(1)(ia), 13(1)(ib) — Family Courts Act, 1984 — Sections 10, 17 — Cruelty — Desertion — Improper Inquiry — Family Court has only taken […]

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Chetankumar Amratlal Naik Vs. Geetaben Kantilal Naik

Court:Gujarat High Court Bench: JUSTICE Bhaskar Bhattacharya, ACJ. & J.B. Pardiwala, Chetankumar Amratlal Naik Vs. Geetaben Kantilal Naik On 08 February 2012 Law Point: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Section 13(1)(ia), (ib) — Cruelty, Desertion — Grant of divorce — Parties got married in 1997 and stayed together for approximately 6 months — Thereafter they […]

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Kripa Nath Ganguly & Dibanath Ganguly Vs. State Of West Bengal

Court:Calcutta High Court Bench: JUSTICES Tapan Sen & Mrinal Kanti Sinha Kripa Nath Ganguly & Dibanath Ganguly Vs. State of West Bengal On 24 July 2013 Law Point: Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 498A, 306, 34 — Cruelty — Abetment of Suicide — Common Intention — Prosecution case not proved by sufficient reliable evidence […]

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Sunil Chand Gupta & Ors. Vs. State

Court:Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Indermeet Kaur Sunil Chand Gupta & Ors. Vs. State On 5 February 2014 Law Point: Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 498A, 376, 109 — Cruelty — Rape — Abetment — Benefit of doubt — Version of PW 1 victim is full of embellishments and exaggerations — PWs 3 and […]

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Godambari Devi Vs. Devi Prasad & Ors.

Court:Uttarakhand High Court Bench: Nirmal Yadav & Prafulla C. Pant Godambari Devi Vs. Devi Prasad & Ors. On 16 September 2010 Law Point: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Section 28 — Appeal against grant of decree of divorce — Appellant treated husband with cruelty and deserted him in May 1996 without any sufficient cause — […]

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Deoki Panjhiyara Vs. Shashi Bhushan Narayan Azad & Anr.

Court:Supreme Court Bench: JUSTICE P. Sathasivam & Ranjan Gogoi Deoki Panjhiyara Vs. Shashi Bhushan Narayan Azad & Anr. On 12 December 2012 Law Point: Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 — Section 12 — Special Marriage Act, 1954 — Section 13 — Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Section 11 — Maintenance — Void […]

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