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"All Family Members Are Being Roped In": Andhra Pradesh High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail In Case Of Dowry, Attempted Murder

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has granted anticipatory bail to a family accused of demanding dowry from the complainant- daughter in law, and attempting to murder her by strangulation.Justice Subba Red...

S 498-A IPC Charge Not Maintainable Against Woman Alleged To Be In Illicit Relationship With Complainant's Husband: Karnataka HC

The Karnataka High Court has quashed an FIR registered against a woman under sections 498-A, 506, 504 and 34 of IPC and Section 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act by another woman alleging that the...

'They Were Living Separately': Gujarat High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Police Personnel & His Wife Accused Of Harassing Daughter-in-Law

Criminal Proceedings Of Private Nature Can Be Quashed U/S 482 Even If Trial Has Concluded In Conviction: Gujarat High Court

S.482 CrPC | Criminal Proceedings Can't Be Quashed If Specific Accusations Made Against Accused, Can't Conduct Roving Inquiry: Andhra Pradesh HC

Honesty, Fairness, Purity Of Mind Highest Order To Approach Court: Allahabad HC Imposes 1 Lakh Cost On Litigant Making False Assertion Of Compromise

Presents Gifted By Parents For Daughter's Welfare Not Dowry: Kerala High Court

"Parties Wish To Bury Differences, Talaq Acceptable To Both": Allahabad High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Husband

Benefit Of Probation Can Be Given For Offences Having Discretionary Minimum Sentence: SC [Read Judgment]

More than 10000 cases registered under the Dowry Prohibition Act during 2014 ;Maneka Gandhi

498A; Relatives of the husband should not be made to suffer the ignominy of a criminal trial in the absence of specific and credible allegations; Madhya Pradesh HC [Read Judgment]

Pre marriage demand not the chronological qualification for Dowry penology, punishment attracted if demanded at any time: Supreme Court

Filing a false criminal complaint by either spouse would constitute matrimonial cruelty and entitle the other spouse to claim a divorce: SC [Read the Judgment]