A Delhi court acquitted a husband charged under Sections 498A and 304B IPC after finding insufficient evidence of dowry-related cruelty or harassment soon before his wifeâs death.âŚ
Precedent analyses on Section 498A IPC, Section 125 CrPC & BNSS safeguards
Can a physical assault automatically become abetment of suicide when the victim dies five days later? The Chhattisgarh High Court overturned the 10-year imprisonment of fourâŚ
A Delhi court acquitted a husband charged under Sections 498A and 304B IPC after finding insufficient evidence of dowry-related cruelty or harassment soon before his wifeâs death.âŚ
The Chhattisgarh High Court held that a husband and his familyâs acquittal under Section 498A IPC does not automatically prevent the wife from proceeding under Section 12 of theâŚ
The Supreme Court has stressed the need to prevent prolonged delays in criminal trials. Under the BNSS framework, statutory timelines apply at the charge-framing stage, includingâŚ
Does Section 498A IPC apply when money demanded from a wifeâs family is allegedly for the husbandâs business and not specifically called dowry? The Jharkhand High Court hasâŚ
A Delhi court dismissed a wifeâs suit seeking âš50 lakh from her husbandâs alleged extramarital partner for supposedly âstealingâ his affection. The court found that mereâŚ
Delhi High Court acquitted a husband convicted of attempting to murder his wife by allegedly forcing her to consume Baygon insecticide. The Court found the prosecution evidenceâŚ
A Tripura court sentenced a woman to 10 yearsâ rigorous imprisonment for killing her husband with a chopper inside their home. The case resulted in her conviction and aâŚ
