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Mr. Tammineedi Bhaskara Rao and Two ors. Vs. State of A.P. Rep. by Pub ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2007CriLJ1204

..... an offence under section 506 i.p.c, is quashed.section 3 of the dowry prohibition act, 1961 prescribes the penalty for giving or taking dowry and thereunder if any person, after commencement of the act, gives or takes or abets the giving or taking of dowry, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less ..... issues involved are of magnitude and cannot be seen in their true perspective without adequate material. the question whether the offences under sections 3 and 4 of the dowry prohibition act are barred by limitation is a matter for the trial court to examine, in case a charge sheet is filed after completion of investigation, and not for ..... far as petitioners 1 and 2, (accused 2 and 3), are alleged to have committed offences under sections , 498a ipc and sections 3 and 4of the dowry prohibition act, is dismissed.it is made clear that dismissal of the criminal petition would not preclude the petitioners herein from availing such remedies as are open to them in .....

Rana Pratap Singh Vs. State of Orissa and anr.

Court : Orissa

Reported in : 2005CriLJ3879

..... to give her before the marriage altar and gave it.9. section 3 of the dowry prohibition act, 1961 reads as follows :--'penalty for giving or taking dowry.-- (1) if any person, after the commencement of this act, gives or takes or abets the giving or taking of dowry, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than ..... status of the person by whom, or on whose behalf, such presents are given).' so, as per provision under sub-section (2)(a) of section 3 of the dowry prohibition act as quoted above, presents given at the time of marriage of the bride without any demand having been made in that behalf and entered in a list, cannot attract ..... five years, and with fine which shall not be less than fifteen thousand rupees or the amount of the value of such dowry, whichever is more: provided that .....

B K Venkatesha Vs. State Of Karnataka

Court : Karnataka

..... no.1 for the offences punishable under sections 498a, 304b of the indian penal code and sections 3 and 4 of the dowry prohibition act, 1961?.18. we have given our thoughtful consideration to the arguments advanced by the learned counsel for the parties and perused the entire material including the original records, ..... in acquitting accused nos.2 to 4 for the offences punishable under sections 498a, 304b of the indian penal code and sections 3 and 4 of the dowry prohibition act, 1961?. (ii) whether the accused no.1 has made out a case to interfere with the impugned judgment and order of conviction and sentence, convicting the accused ..... and thereby, accused persons committed offences punishable under sections 304b and 498a r/w 34 of the indian penal code and sections 3 and 4 of the dowry prohibition act, 1961. 73. based on the complaint filed by p.w.1, the jurisdictional police registered a case in crime no.747/2010 against the accused persons for the .....

State By Kamakshipalya Vs. Smt Papamma

Court : Karnataka

..... no.1 for the offences punishable under sections 498a, 304b of the indian penal code and sections 3 and 4 of the dowry prohibition act, 1961?.18. we have given our thoughtful consideration to the arguments advanced by the learned counsel for the parties and perused the entire material including the original records, ..... in acquitting accused nos.2 to 4 for the offences punishable under sections 498a, 304b of the indian penal code and sections 3 and 4 of the dowry prohibition act, 1961?. (ii) whether the accused no.1 has made out a case to interfere with the impugned judgment and order of conviction and sentence, convicting the accused ..... and thereby, accused persons committed offences punishable under sections 304b and 498a r/w 34 of the indian penal code and sections 3 and 4 of the dowry prohibition act, 1961. 73. based on the complaint filed by p.w.1, the jurisdictional police registered a case in crime no.747/2010 against the accused persons for the .....

Jasmeet Kaur Talwar and Anr. Vs. Gurjit Singh Talwar

Court : Delhi

..... as well. the petitioners have given various claims which total up just above 66 lacs.20. section 3 of the dowry prohibition act, 1961 (the dowry act) prohibits giving or taking of dowry whereas section 2 defines dowry as any property or valuable security given by or agreed to be given either directly or indirectly by one party to ..... a marriage to other party to the marriage or by the parents of either party to the marriage in connection with marriage of the said parties. section 4 of the dowry act ..... provides for penalty for demanding dowry. certain exceptions have been made with regard to voluntary gifts given by the parents to the bride or any person related to the .....

Jasmeet Kaur Talwar and Anr. Vs. Gurjit Singh Talwar

Court : Delhi

..... as well. the petitioners have given various claims which total up just above 66 lacs.20. section 3 of the dowry prohibition act, 1961 (the dowry act) prohibits giving or taking of dowry whereas section 2 defines dowry as any property or valuable security given by or agreed to be given either directly or indirectly by one party to ..... a marriage to other party to the marriage or by the parents of either party to the marriage in connection with marriage of the said parties. section 4 of the dowry act ..... provides for penalty for demanding dowry. certain exceptions have been made with regard to voluntary gifts given by the parents to the bride or any person related to the .....

Jasmeet Kaur Talwar and anr. Vs. Gurjit Singh Talwar

Court : Delhi

..... as well. the petitioners have given various claims which total up just above 66 lacs.20. section 3 of the dowry prohibition act, 1961 (the dowry act) prohibits giving or taking of dowry whereas section 2 defines dowry as any property or valuable security given by or agreed to be given either directly or indirectly by one party to ..... a marriage to other party to the marriage or by the parents of either party to the marriage in connection with marriage of the said parties. section 4 of the dowry act ..... provides for penalty for demanding dowry. certain exceptions have been made with regard to voluntary gifts given by the parents to the bride or any person related to the .....

JamaluddIn Ansari Azad Vs. State and Another

Court : Delhi

..... hand, has argued in favour of the impugned order dated 29.10.2010 of learned additional sessions judge, inasmuch, as per section 3 of dowry prohibition act, 1961 giving of dowry is also prohibited, and is a punishable offence. it was submitted that the order was passed not merely relying upon the judgment of this court in the ..... of learned additional sessions judge, vide which he directed registration of fir against the petitioner ignoring the protection extended to him u/s 7(3) of the dowry prohibition act, 1961. accordingly, the impugned order of learned additional sessions judge and the fir registered in furtherance of the said order are hereby quashed. the petition stands disposed ..... it was observed that the observations made in neera singhs case were obiter and does not constitute a binding precedent for the reason that the provision of dowry prohibition act, 1961 were not the subject matter of the dispute before the court in the petition u/s 482 cr.p.c in that case. moreover in that .....

Pooja Saxena Vs State and Another

Court : Delhi

..... basis of allegations in the petition of the respondent under section 156(3) cr.p.c. for the reason that as per section 3 of the dowry prohibition act, 1961, giving of dowry is also prohibited and is a punishable offence. learned counsel for the respondent, in support of this contention has relied upon the judgment of this court in the matter ..... are pouring in.11. the above observation of this court obviously is an obiter and does not constitute a binding precedent for the reason that the provisions of the dowry prohibition act 1961 were not the subject-matter of the dispute before the court in the petition under section 482 cr.p.c. in neera singh's case. moreover, in the ..... as a counterblast to the aforesaid fir, filed a petition under section 156(3) cr.p.c. seeking direction for registration of fir under section 3 of the dowry prohibition act,1961 against the petitioner and learned acmm, vide order dated 10.03.2010 directed the sho, p.s. roop nagar to register an fir on the basis of the .....

The Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P. Vs. Nese Jilakara Sreeramulu

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2004(1)ALD(Cri)519; 2004(2)ALT504; 2004CriLJ1629

..... examining the whole matter in great depth in its proceedings, recommended to examine the working of the dowry prohibition act. the act was further amended vide act no. 43 of 1986. the statement of objects and reasons is as follows :--'the dowry prohibition act, 1961 was recently amended by the dowry prohibition (amendment) act, 1984 to give effect to certain recommendations of the joint committee of the house of parliament to examine ..... the question of the working of the dowry prohibition act, 1961 and to make the provisions of the act more stringent and effective. although the dowry prohibition (amendment) act, 1984 was an improvement on the existing legislation, opinions have been expressed by representatives from women's voluntary organisations and others to the .....