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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Court: Andhra High Court Equivalent citations: AIR 2008 AP 98, 2008 (2) ALD 311, 2008 (1) ALT 613 Bench: Justice B Nazki Rayala M. Bhuvaneswari vs Nagaphanender Rayala on 20 December, 2007 Law Point: Recording of private conversation between husband and wife infringement of Article 21 JUDGEMENT 1. After this revision was entertained, this Court, on […]
Court: Madras High Court Bench: JUSTICE A. Kulasekaran G. Shyamala Ranjini vs M.S. Tamizhnathan on 20 November 2007 Law Point: Admissibility of recording of mobile phone conversation on CD. Best evidence rule JUDGEMENT The respondent in HMOP No. 96 of 2004 on the file of Sub Court, Mettur, is the revision petitioner herein. The said HMOP […]
Court: Punjab And Haryana High Court Bench: Justice Paramjeet Singh Anoop and others vs. Vani Shree Law Point: Legal Terrorism : law is being used to terrorise the husband, his family and distant relatives JUDGEMENT Petitioners, who are facing allegations of domestic violence, have approached this Court under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for quashing […]
Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Pratibha Rani Damanpreet Kaur vs Indermeet Juneja & Anr. on 14 May, 2012 Law Point: Well educated lady earning well earlier and had chosen not to work of her own will, though had capacity to work and find a suitable job for herself, not eligible for maintenance. JUDGEMENT 1. The petitioner […]
Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Suresh Kait Poonam Singh Vs State & Ors. on 22 August, 2013 Law Point: Allegations are so absurd that no reasonable man would accept the same, there is also no allegation of entrustment of any dowry article against the petitioners. Proceedings dropped JUDGEMENT Crl. M.A. Nos. 18903 & 18904/2011 […]
Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: G.S. Singhvi, Asok Kumar Ganguly Inst.Of Chartered Accountants Of … vs Vimal Kumar Surana & Anr on 1 December, 2010 Law Point: Matters can be remitted back to lower courts for fresh consideration in the interest of justice. JUDGEMENT 1. Leave granted. 2. The question which arises […]
Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: C.K. Thakker, D.K. Jain Pankaj Kumar vs State Of Maharashtra & Ors on 11 July, 2008 Law Point: Right to speedy trial in all criminal persecutions is an inalienable right under Article 21 of the Constitution. JUDGEMENT Leave granted. 2. This appeal arises from the final judgment and order […]
Court: Central Information Commission Dr.Mahesh Hasija vs Cbdt on 30 October, 2013 Law Point: Broad outcome of the TEP to be provided to appellant once the enquiry has been completed JUDGEMENT Vide RTI dt 1.4.13, appellant had sought information on 4 points relating to TEP dt 29.8.11 against Shri […]
Court: Central Information Commission Mr.Juhi Jadli vs CBDT on 3 June, 2013 Law Point: Spouse Not a Third Party if Marriage Subsists JUDGEMENT Heard today dated 03.06.2013. Appellant not present. The public authority is represented by Shri S.S. Chahal, ITO Ward 1(4), Nodia. 2. By RTI application dated 07.09.2011, the appellant had […]
Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE S.P.GARG Gaurav Maggo vs The State Of Nct, Delhi on 29 May, 2015 Law Point: Prosecutrix fails to establish promise to marry. Physical relations with consent. Appellants conduct is unfair/unreasonable but not amounting to Rape JUDGEMENT 1. Challenge in this appeal is to a judgment […]