The Orissa High Court recently held that proceedings under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) cannot be quashed by a High Court under Section 482 (inherent powers) of…
Recently, the Madhya Pradesh HC ruled that in cases of dowry if the active involvement of family members is not proved, then cognizance of the matter against them would not…
Observing that a woman who filed three criminal cases against her husband would be fully aware of the legal procedure, the Bombay High Court refused to set aside a divorce…
Recently, The Supreme Court stated that directing the accused to submit a Demand Draft of Rs. 10 Lakhs as ad-interim victim compensation, to avail the benefit of pre-arrest bail is…