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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Husband in Dowry Death Case Under Section 304-B IPC. The court found that death by poisoning within four years of marriage, coupled with evidence of consistent dowry demands and failure to rebut the statutory presumption under Section 113-B Evidence Act, established the offence beyond reasonable doubt.

28 May 2021

The appeal arose from a dowry death case where the appellant, husband of the deceased, was convicted under Section 304-B IPC by the Trial Court, with ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Dowry Death and Abetment of Suicide Case Under Sections 304B and 306 IPC. The Court interpreted 'soon before' in Section 304B IPC as requiring a proximate and live link between dowry demand and death, not immediate proximity, based on legislative intent to address social evil.

28 May 2021

The appeals arose from the High Court's dismissal of the appellants' criminal appeals, upholding their conviction and sentence by the Trial Court for ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder and Cruelty Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration. The Court upheld the acquittal of the accused under Sections 498A and 302/34 IPC, finding the dying declaration inconsistent and lacking proper certification of fitness of mind, and declined to interfere with concurrent findings under Article 136 of the Constitution of India.

25 Mar 2021

The dispute arose from a criminal appeal filed by the brother of the deceased challenging the acquittal of the deceased's sister-in-law and husband fo...

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Supreme Court Acquits Husband and In-laws in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Soon Before Death Harassment. Demand of Rs. 10 Lakhs Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt; Deceased's Illness and Treatment Records Suggest Natural Causes.

2 Dec 2020

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of Sandeep Kumar and his parents under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code for dowry death. The d...

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Supreme Court Cancels Anticipatory Bail in Dowry Death Case, Transfers Investigation to CBI. The Court held that the High Court's grant of bail was perverse and that the circumstances warranted an independent investigation by the CBI under Section 173(8) CrPC.

27 Nov 2020

The case arises from the unnatural death of Dr. Deepti Mangla, who was married to Sumit Agarwal on 3 November 2014. On 7 August 2020, the appellant, D...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Bail Order in Dowry Death Case — Emphasizes Need for Speaking Orders in Bail Matters. High Court's cryptic order granting bail to a convict under Section 304B IPC was quashed for lack of reasoning and failure to consider evidence of dowry harassment.

18 Mar 2020

The Supreme Court allowed an appeal filed by the father of a deceased victim against the Allahabad High Court's order granting bail to the respondent-...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Mother-in-Law for Dowry Death Based on Dying Declaration. Third dying declaration naming appellant as perpetrator found voluntary and trustworthy, reversing trial court's acquittal.

28 Jan 2020

The case pertains to the death of Urmila @ Guddi, who was married to Jagdish Singh (Proforma Respondent No.3) about four years prior to the incident. ...

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Supreme Court Quashes FIR in Matrimonial Dispute Case Due to Concocted Allegations and Police Report. Court holds that FIR registered on basis of false complaint to mount pressure on wife and family is abuse of process of law.

20 Jan 2020

The appeal arose from an order of the Allahabad High Court dismissing a petition under Section 482 CrPC for quashing an FIR. The appellant's sister Ms...

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Supreme Court Upholds Husband's Conviction for Dowry Death and Cruelty in Wife's Suicide Case. Demand for Money for Clinic Extension Held to Be Dowry Demand Under Section 304-B IPC, and Presumption Under Section 113-B Evidence Act Not Rebutted.

17 Dec 2019

The appellant, Jatinder Kumar, was convicted by the Trial Court and the High Court of Punjab & Haryana for offences under Sections 304-B and 498-A of ...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Dowry Harassment Case — Conviction Under Section 498A IPC Upheld, Conviction Under Section 306 IPC Set Aside. The Court held that conviction under Section 306 IPC for abetment of suicide cannot be sustained when no charge was framed under that section, as ingredients differ from Section 304B IPC and prejudice is caused to the accused.

26 Nov 2019

The appellant, Gurjit Singh, was convicted by the trial court under Section 498A IPC for subjecting his wife to cruelty, along with his parents, while...

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