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Aug 17, 2019 · 498A IPC Jurisdiction. The Supreme Court on 9th April 2019 delivered the judgment that a woman can file a case against her husband or in-laws subjected to dowry harassment under Section 498A of IPC at any place she is sheltered. But the trail is to be taken place under the jurisdiction of the court where the crime has taken place. 498A IPC ...
Sep 23, 2019 · In yet another crucial order passed by the Supreme Court involving the issue of territorial jurisdiction faced by the Courts below for entertaining cases under section 498A of IPC lodged by a wife against her husband or his relatives, the Supreme Court has cleared its stand once again on the…
Apr 12, 2023 · Section 498A of IPC 1860 provides that “ Whoever, being the husband or the relative of the husband of a woman, subjects such woman to cruelty shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine. It further explains Cruelty as.
- There is no section 498A IPC amendment available till date. There have been petitions and proposals for amending the provisions related to making t...
- The latest Supreme Court guidelines on 498A clarify that husband's relatives cannot be forced to undergo trial in absence of specific allegations o...
- As per Section 468 of CrPC, the time limit for complaint for offence under Section 498A of IPC is 3 years. In the case of Rupali Devi v. State of U...
- Neither a latest Supreme Court judgment on 498A 2022 nor any other case law provides for a fixed timeline within which, a case for cruelty against...
- Yes, whenever a criminal complaint is filed with the Police, it is their duty to register a First Information Report based on the ingredients of th...
- When Section 498A IPC was introduced through a 1983 criminal amendment, it was said to be a weapon in the hands of women to humiliate their husband...
Nov 21, 2023 · The Supreme Court recently held that the place where the wife lives and seeks shelter after leaving her husband's home due to cruelty will have jurisdiction to entertain complaints under Section...
5 days ago · Facts of Arnesh Kumar vs. State of Bihar. The case revolved around Arnesh Kumar, who was accused by his wife under Section 498A of the IPC and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. His wife alleged the following: A demand for ₹8 lakhs, a car, and other household items. Mistreatment due to her family’s inability to meet these demands.
Nov 22, 2023 · Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code deals with the offense of cruelty by a husband or his relatives towards a married woman. This provision aims to address the serious issue of harassment and cruelty against women within the institution of marriage.
exercise of its jurisdiction under Article 136 of the Constitution of India. Learned counsel for the State also submits that there is sufficient evidence on record to make out a clear case for convicting the appellant under Section 498A of the IPC. 7.
