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High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Under Section 482 CrPC. Allegations of cruelty and dowry demand under Sections 498A, 506 IPC and Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 were found vague and general, lacking specific evidence against mother-in-law, father-in-law, and sister-in-law, leading to quashing to prevent abuse of process.

25 Mar 2026

The case involved a criminal petition filed by the petitioners, who were the mother-in-law, father-in-law, and sister-in-law of the complainant, seeki...

High Court

High Court Quashes FIR Against Husband and In-Laws in Matrimonial Dispute Under Section 482 CrPC Due to Abuse of Process. Allegations of Harassment and Dowry Demands Under Sections 498A and 504 IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Found Vague and Lacking Territorial Jurisdiction for Incidents Abroad.

8 Jan 2026

The case involved a criminal petition filed by four petitioners—the husband, father-in-law, mother-in-law, and brother-in-law—seeking to q...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Employees' State Insurance Act Case Due to Insufficient Evidence on Principal Employer Role and Non-Deposit of Contributions. Conviction under Section 85(i)(b) of Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Accused Deducted and Failed to Deposit ESI Contributions from Employees' Wages.

17 Apr 2025

The appeal arose from a criminal conviction under the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948. The appellant, along with the company, was accused of fail...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Cruelty and Dowry Demand in Matrimonial Dispute — High Court's Revision Dismissal Upheld for Lack of Perversity

1 Jan 2025

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals filed by Rajesh Chaddha against the judgment of the Allahabad High Court, which had upheld his conviction unde...

Supreme Court

Court Affirms Conviction Upholds Justice Despite Previous Acquittals. Ensuring Justice Prevails: Court Upholds Conviction Despite Challenges, Highlights Significance of Victim Testimony

15 May 2024

The respondents were convicted by the High Court of Himachal Pradesh under Section 376(2)(g) IPC for an incident dating back to 1989. They were senten...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Medical Practitioner Under Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 Due to Exemption Under Schedule K of Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945. Registered Medical Practitioner Found with Small Quantity of Medicines for Patient Treatment Was Not Stocking for Sale Under Section 18(c) of Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940.

15 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court considered an appeal by a registered medical practitioner challenging criminal proceedings initiated against her under the Drugs and...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Rape Based on Sole Testimony of Prosecutrix — Delay in FIR and Absence of Injuries Not Fatal. The court held that the prosecutrix's evidence was credible and trustworthy, and no corroboration was required under Section 376 IPC.

1 Dec 2021

The appellant, Phool Singh, was convicted by the trial court for the offence of rape under Section 376 IPC and sentenced to seven years rigorous impri...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in SC & ST Act and IPC Rape Case Involving Blind Scheduled Caste Victim. The Court affirmed that the offence under Section 3(2)(v) of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 was committed 'on the ground' of caste due to the victim's vulnerability from blindness and Scheduled Caste status, and the rape under Section 376(1) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 was proven beyond reasonable doubt.

27 Apr 2021

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh dated 3 August 2019, which affirmed the conviction of the appellant for offences ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Reduces Sentence in Gang Rape Case Due to No Criminal Antecedents and Good Jail Conduct. The court held that conviction under Section 376(2)(g) IPC is valid even without specific charge if evidence establishes gang rape, and reduced sentence from 15 to 8 years for adequate and special reasons.

30 Apr 2019

The Supreme Court partly allowed appeals against the judgment of the High Court of Manipur which affirmed the conviction of the appellants under Secti...

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