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Misuse of Section 498-A

Misuse of Section 498-A


Delhi High Court building with headline text highlighting ruling that casual taunts and normal marital friction do not amount to cruelty under IPC Section 498A.
News updates

Mere Taunts or Family Friction Not Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC: Delhi High Court

- By Ritu Yadav | 4 Nov 2025 6:44 PM IST

Supreme Court judges emphasize civil dispute cannot be given criminal colour, quashing FIR
Supreme Court Judgments

Section 498A IPC: Supreme Court Clarifies Allegations Must Specify Acts of Cruelty

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | 6 Oct 2025 4:17 PM IST

Supreme Court clarifies IPC Section 498-A cruelty, quashes proceedings over vague allegations
Supreme Court Judgments

Section 498-A IPC: Supreme Court Clarifies What Counts as ‘Cruelty'

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | 29 Sept 2025 7:29 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh High Court says financial demands for debt are not 498A cruelty
News updates

498A IPC| Mere Monetary Demands to Clear Debts Do Not Amount to Cruelty: Andhra Pradesh High Court

- By Salil Tiwari | 26 Sept 2025 3:50 PM IST

Delhi High Court building in New Delhi, where Justice Arun Monga quashed a 498A IPC FIR against a sister-in-law citing misuse of law
News updates

Roping in Husband’s Family Under 498A Without Scrutiny Amounts to Misuse, Says Delhi HC

- By Ritu Yadav | 25 Sept 2025 10:29 AM IST

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