The Telangana High Court ruled that false allegations against a husband’s relatives in marital disputes can lead to misuse of the legal process, stressing the need for specific evidence to avoid unjust trials.
The Supreme Court has warned against using Section 498A IPC for personal grievances in matrimonial disputes. The Court recently quashed an FIR against a woman’s in-laws, stating that general and vague allegations of cruelty and harassment are not sufficient for prosecution under this law.
The Karnataka High Court has quashed a false dowry case filed by a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law, citing lack of evidence and misuse of legal process. Read on to understand the court’s decision and its implications.
In a landmark ruling, a woman in Hailakandi, Assam, was sent to judicial custody for filing a false rape FIR. The court highlighted the severe consequences of misusing legal provisions for personal vendettas.
The Telangana High Court has ruled that false accusations against a husband’s relatives in matrimonial disputes, if left unchecked, can result in the misuse of the legal process. The court emphasized the need for specific evidence to support such claims.
