The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that family members cannot be held legally responsible under Section 498A IPC if their names are casually mentioned in the FIR without proof of active involvement in dowry harassment.
The Bombay High Court granted anticipatory bail to a husband in a dowry harassment case, observing that custody wouldn’t help and noting that some marriages turn bitter, saying they are “made in hell, not heaven.”
Interpol has issued a blue corner notice for Ronak Pandya, who fled to the UK in 2005, in connection with a 16-year-old domestic violence and dowry case filed by his wife in Ahmedabad.
Interpol has issued a blue corner notice for Ronak Pandya, who fled to the UK in 2005 to avoid trial in a domestic violence and dowry case filed by his wife. The Gujarat High Court was informed of the notice in June 2022.
The High Court granted anticipatory bail to a husband in a 498A case, stating that custody won’t resolve the issue. Justice SV Kotwal noted that “marriages are made in hell,” reflecting the ongoing disputes between the couple.
The High Court has granted anticipatory bail to a husband accused of dowry harassment under Section 498A. The court acknowledged the ongoing marital disputes and imposed a bail bond requirement.
The Supreme Court ruled against a Jharkhand High Court order requiring a husband to deposit Rs. 10 lakhs for pre-arrest bail in a 498A case, stating it was unjustifiable.
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