The Madhya Pradesh High Court, in a husband's petition seeking quashment of FIR, observed that while forced unnatural sex by ...
Karnataka HC rules strangers cannot be charged under IPC Section 498A, limiting cruelty claims to relatives only.
Merely stating that the Accused-Appellant has mentally harassed the complainant-Respondent No. 2 with respect to a demand of dowry does not fulfil the ingredients of Section 498A ...
While quashing a 498-A IPC case registered by a woman against her husband and in-laws the Karnataka High Court said “The law ...
Wife said her family gave Rs 4.5 lakh cash, 9 tola gold at the time of marriage but after 8 years of marriage the husband ...
Among the three laws replacing India’s centuries-old criminal laws proposed by Union home minister Amit Shah in the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament was the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, ...
NEW DELHI: In what may result in the first review of the new Indian criminal codes, the Centre has started discussions on the misuse of Sections 85 and 86 of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) that ...
Bengaluru: In a significant ruling on the scope of dowry harassment laws, the Karnataka High Court has clarified that ...