Bombay High Court: Continuous Cruelty Must Be Proven Under Section 498A
The Bombay High Court ruled that to prove cruelty under Section 498A of the IPC, the woman must face continuous mistreatment close to the time of filing the complaint.
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Supreme Court Sends Judge to Judicial Academy for Wrongly Denying Bail
The Supreme Court sent a sessions judge to the judicial academy for denying bail without proper reason, despite earlier guidelines. The court stressed that bail should not be denied routinely, especially when custody is not required.
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Continuous Cruelty Must Be Proven Under Section 498A: Bombay High Court Quashes FIR
The Bombay High Court ruled that to prove an offense under Section 498A, a woman must show continuous cruelty near the time of the complaint.
Supreme Court Allows Brother-in-Law Accused in 498A Case to Travel Abroad
The Supreme Court ruled that a person cannot be denied the right to travel abroad simply because they are accused in a 498A IPC complaint. The judgment protects personal liberty and requires substantial evidence for imposing restrictions.
Continuous Cruelty Must Be Proven for 498A Offense: Bombay High Court Quashes FIR
The Bombay High Court ruled that for an offense under Section 498A, a woman must prove continuous cruelty, quashing an FIR against elderly in-laws involved in a matrimonial dispute.
SC Rules Brother-in-law Can Travel Abroad Despite 498-A IPC Complaint
The Supreme Court ruled that individuals cannot be denied their right to travel abroad merely because they are accused in a 498-A IPC complaint. This decision reinforces the protection of personal liberty and emphasizes the importance of valid travel documentation.
Bombay HC Quashes FIR: Continuous Cruelty Needed to Prove Offense Under Section 498A
The Bombay High Court ruled that continuous cruelty is required to prove an offense under Section 498A, quashing an FIR against elderly in-laws due to lack of evidence and arbitrary investigation.