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: HIGH COURT OF KERALA Bench: JUSTICE A.Muhamed Mustaque Ramachandran @ Chandran vs State of Kerala on 30 March 2022 Law Point: JUDGEMENT 1. In what circumstances does sex on a promise to marry become rape? Does the law postulate determination of the criminality of the sexual act in the context of ‘consent’ on the premise of inviolability […]
Court: HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY Bench: JUSTICE MRIDULA BHATKAR Mahesh Balkrishna Dandane vs The State of Maharashtra on 12 March 2014 Law Point: JUDGEMENT 1. Heard. The Application for intervention is allowed. 2. Application No. 27 of 2014 is moved for anticipatory bail under section 438 of Cr. P.C The complainant is a lady who has lodged […]
Court: Rajasthan High Court Bench: JUSTICE SANDEEP MEHTA Sanjay Singh Jethi vs State & Anr on 25 May 2018 Law Point: JUDGEMENT HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MEHTA Judgment Date of Judgment: 25/05/2018 Through this miscellaneous petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C, the petitioner Sanjay Singh Jethi has approached this Court for quashing the FIR No.155/2017 lodged at the […]
Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE ANU MALHOTRA Prashant Kumar Singh vs State (Govt. Of Nct Of Delhi) on 15 June 2018 Law Point: JUDGEMENT 1. Vide the present bail application no. 2195/2017, the applicant / petitioner seeks the grant of bail in terms of Section 439 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 in relation to the […]
Court: Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE S. K. Awasthi Udaypal Singh vs The State Of Madhya Pradesh on 7 March, 2019 Law Point: JUDGEMENT (1). The applicant/accused has preferred this petition under Section 482 of CR.P.C. for quashing the FIR bearing crime No. 163/2017 registered at Police Station- Mahila Thana, Indore, District Indore for the offence […]
Court: HIGH COURT OF KERALA Bench: JUSTICE BECHU KURIAN THOMAS Navaneeth N Nath VS State Of Kerala 8 July 2022 Law Point: JUDGEMENT 1. This is an application for regular bail filed under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. 2. Petitioner is the accused in Crime No.711 of 2022 of Ernakulam Central Police […]
Court: HIGH COURT OF DELHI Bench: JUSTICE S.P.GARG State vs Sumit Kumar on 6 June, 2017 Law Point: JUDGEMENT 1. The instant appeal has been preferred by the State to impugn the judgment dated 04.01.2013 of learned Additional Sessions Judge in Sessions Case No.172/2011 emanating from FIR No.208/2011 at Police Station Chhawla by which the respondent Sumit […]
Court: HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY Bench: JUSTICE MRIDULA BHATKAR, J. Shri Kunal Mandaliya vs The State of Maharashtra on 19 DECEMBER 2016 Law Point: JUDGEMENT 1. Rule. By consent, Rule made returnable forthwith and heard finally. 2. This writ petition is directed against the order dated 4.3.2016 passed by the learned Additional Sessions […]
Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE S.P.GARG, J. Hari Mohan Sharma vs State Of Nct Of Delhi on 7 January 2016 Law Point: JUDGEMENT 1. The appellant – Hari Mohan Sharma has preferred the instant appeal to challenge the legality and correctness of a judgment dated 25.11.2013 of learned Addl. Sessions Judge in Sessions Case […]
Court: HIGH COURT OF KERALA Bench: JUSTICE P.UBAID Ratheesh Vs State Of Kerala on 13 January 2017 Law Point: JUDGEMENT 1. The appellant herein challenges the conviction and sentence against him under Section 376 IPC in S.C.No.125 of 2010 of the Court of Session, Ernakulam. The prosecutrix who made complaint in this case is a […]