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Supreme Court upholds life sentence in Karnataka wife burning case based on dying declaration and daughter’s testimony
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Wife Burnt Alive for Money: Supreme Court Relies On Daughter’s Testimony, Dying Declaration To Uphold Conviction

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 22 May 2026 4:03 PM IST

Matrimonial Dispute Acquittal Can’t Bar Compassionate Appointment: Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Termination
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Matrimonial Dispute Acquittal Can’t Bar Compassionate Appointment: Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Termination

- By Himanshi Hans | | 5 May 2026 12:45 PM IST

Second Marriage Not Bigamy For Muslim Man: Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes IPC 494 Charge
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Second Marriage Not Bigamy For Muslim Man: Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes IPC 494 Charge

- By Himanshi Hans | | 8 April 2026 1:52 PM IST

Delhi High Court ruling on Section 498A IPC clarifying that asking a wife to care for a family member is not cruelty
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Delhi High Court: Asking Wife to Care for Family Member Not ‘Cruelty’ Under Section 498A IPC

- By Sheetal Joon | | 25 March 2026 3:57 PM IST

Supreme Court acquits man in wife burning case citing lack of evidence and benefit of doubt after 13 years in prison.
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Supreme Court Acquits Man Accused Of Setting Wife On Fire

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Aishwarya Iyer | | 5 March 2026 6:36 PM IST

Delhi High Court building
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Past Matrimonial Conduct Cannot Prove Dowry Death in Subsequent Marriage: Delhi High Court Rules

- By Sheetal Joon | Sakshi | | 23 Feb 2026 10:00 PM IST

Gujarat High Court ruling that a slap over wife staying at parents’ home was not cruelty under Section 498A IPC.
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Slap Over Wife’s Stay At Parents’ Home Not 498A Cruelty: Gujarat High Court Acquits Husband In Suicide Case

- By Salil Tiwari | | 23 Feb 2026 11:07 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh High Court holds that mere timing of death within seven years of marriage is insufficient to raise presumption under Section 304B IPC in a dowry death case
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Mere Death Within Seven Years Of Marriage Not Enough To Invoke Dowry Death Presumption: MP High Court

- By Himanshi Hans | | 2 Feb 2026 6:33 PM IST

Supreme Court quashes dowry harassment case against in-laws citing vague allegations without evidence
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Section 498A IPC | Naming In-Laws Without Specific Role Not Enough for Criminal Trial: Supreme Court

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 15 Jan 2026 12:29 PM IST

Karnataka High Court clears neighbor in matrimonial cruelty case for not being family
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Neighbour Not ‘Relative’ Under Section 498A IPC: Karnataka HC Quashes Cruelty Case Against Woman

- By Salil Tiwari | | 8 Jan 2026 3:21 PM IST

J&K High Court quashes dowry cruelty case filed as retaliation for second marriage
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Second Marriage Triggered FIR, Dowry Case an Afterthought: J&K and L High Court Quashes 498A FIR

- By Salil Tiwari | | 29 Dec 2025 5:02 PM IST

Supreme Court restores dowry case, faults high courts mini trial decision
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Courts Can't Hold ‘Mini Trial’ While Quashing FIRs: SC Allows Plea Against Dowry Harassment FIR Quashing

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 9 Dec 2025 10:44 AM IST