Dowry Cases

Supreme Court flags misuse of Section 498A IPC, acquits husband in 26 year cruelty and dowry case

Supreme Court flags misuse of Section 498A IPC, acquits husband in 26 year cruelty and dowry case

Ritwik Choudhury

16 May 2025

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Sisters-in-law taunting woman for not conceiving child is not cruelty: Andhra Pradesh High Court

Sisters-in-law taunting woman for not conceiving child is not cruelty: Andhra Pradesh High Court

25 Apr 2025

2 min read

Dowry demand not essential to invoke Section 498A IPC on cruelty to wife: Supreme Court

Dowry demand not essential to invoke Section 498A IPC on cruelty to wife: Supreme Court

Murali Krishnan

21 Feb 2025

3 min read

"Not Serious": Bombay High Court criticizes Judicial Magistrate for delay in dowry case trial

"Not Serious": Bombay High Court criticizes Judicial Magistrate for delay in dowry case trial

21 Aug 2024

2 min read

Didn’t prepare a list of wedding presents you got? Allahabad High Court says why it is important

Didn’t prepare a list of wedding presents you got? Allahabad High Court says why it is important

14 May 2024

3 min read

Not giving food to wife due to unmet dowry demand is cruelty: Madhya Pradesh High Court

Not giving food to wife due to unmet dowry demand is cruelty: Madhya Pradesh High Court

11 Apr 2024

3 min read

Section 498A often misused to pressurise husband's family: Orissa High Court

Section 498A often misused to pressurise husband's family: Orissa High Court

07 Jun 2023

2 min read

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