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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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Radha Kant Adhikari & Ors. Vs. State Of Uttaranchal & Anr.

Court:UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE Servesh Kumar Gupta RADHA KANT ADHIKARI & ORS. Vs. STATE OF UTTARANCHAL & ANR. On 2 August 2011 Law Point: Sections 323, 498-A, 504, 506 — Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 — Sections 3, 4 — Quashing of proceedings. Allegations made by complainant in her complaint do not prima facie inspire […]

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Harsh Vardhan Arora Vs. Smt. Kavita Arora

Court: Punjab And Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICE R.C. Kathuria Harsh Vardhan Arora Vs. Smt. Kavita Arora On 19 February 2002 Law Point: Sections 498-A, 406 — Quashing of Proceedings : Cruelty, Criminal Breach of Trust : Omnibus Allegations made against All Accused in Respect of Demand of Dowry, Harassment, Torture and Beating Given to […]

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Renu Mittal Vs. Anil Mittal & Ors

Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Shiv Narayan Dhingra Renu Mittal Vs. Anil Mittal & Ors. On 27 September 2010 Law Point: Maintenance — Grant of — Jurisdiction under Criminal Procedure Code and Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act is parallel jurisdiction — If maintenance has been granted under Section 125, Cr.P.C. after taking […]

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Surendran Vs. State Of Kerala

Court: Kerala High Court Bench: JUSTICE M. Sasidharan Nambiar Surendran Vs. State Of Kerala On 16 July 2009 Law Point: Sections 2(a), 12, 18, 19, 20 — Aggrieved person — Marriage has been declared as null and void at instance of wife, she cannot be an aggrieved person as provided under Section 2(a) of Act […]

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K. R. Soorachari Vs. State Of Karnataka

Court:Supreme Court of India Bench: JUSTICE K.R. SOORACHARI Vs. STATE OF KARNATAKA K. R. Soorachari Vs. State Of Karnataka On 13 April 2005 Law Point: Cruelty, Demand of Dowry : No material to connect appellant with offence of cruelty : High Court not noticed any such evidence to justify conviction under Section 498A, IPC : […]

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Usha Vs. Vimal Kumar

Court: Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE K.L. Shrivastava Usha Vs. Vimal Kumar On 5 January 1987 Law Point: Section 13(1)(ia) — Husband’s petition for divorce on wife’s cruelty — Wife asked to accompany husband and engaged herself in a scuffle with him and also slapped him — Altercation seen by witness — Her behaviour […]

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Lekh Raj Kukreja Vs. Raymon

Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Mahesh Chandra Lekh Raj Kukreja Vs. Raymon On 10 February 1989 Law Point: Guardian and Wards Act, 1890 — Section 12 — Interim custody of minor male child aged 11 — Lower Court gave it to mother as he would be in the company of his sister — Revision […]

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Rajni Vs. Shantilal

Court: Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE R.K. Verma Rajni Vs. Shantilal On 28 October 1991 Law Point: Section 13 — Cruelty — Husbands petition for divorce — Ground — Cruelty — Marriage took place in 1976 — Wife living with the husband only two or three times — Tried to commit suicide — Wife […]

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Darshna Kumari Alias Worsely Vs. Inder Kumar Arora

Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE N.N. Goswamy Darshna Kumari Alias Worsely Vs. Inder Kumar Arora On 26 August 1982 Law Point: Section 13(1)(ia) — Divorce granted to husband on account of wife’s cruelty — Wife filing criminal complaints against husband and his parents. Beating to husband by wife and her brothers. Aforesaid acts of […]

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Kailash Mandal & Anr. Vs. State Of Jharkhand

Court: Jharkhand High Court Bench: JUSTICE D.K. Sinha Kailash Mandal & Anr. Vs. State Of Jharkhand On 18 March 2011 Law Point: Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Sections 319, 482 — Dowry Death — No specific overt act attributed against petitioners, mother-in-law and father-in-law of deceased — Allegations general in nature — Other witnesses have […]

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