Section 498a - Judgment Search Results

John Idiculla Vs. State of Kerala

Court: Kerala

Reported in: 2005CriLJ2935; 2005(3)KLT20

..... the above contention it is necessary to examine the language of the section first section 498a of ipc reads as follows section 498 a husband or relative of the husband of a woman subjecting ..... matrimonial cruelty are narrated in the complaint hence the accused are proceeded against only under sections 498a and 34 ipc 3 according to learned counsel appearing for the petitioners an offence under .....

Daggupati Jayalakshmi Vs. the State

Court: Andhra Pradesh

Reported in: 1993CriLJ3162; II(1993)DMC581

..... power to permit the petitioner to have the offences compounded even though the offences under section 498a of the indian penal code is non compoundable in the above decision of t venkatalakshmi ..... a reflects the anxiety of the parliament to extend protection to the weaker spouse section 498a penal code and section 113a evidence act also include in their amplitude the past events of cruelty .....

U. Suvetha Vs. State by Insp. of Police and anr.

Court: Supreme Court of India

Reported in: 2009CriLJ2974; (2009)3GLR2478(SC); JT2009(7)SC222; 2009(7)SCALE149; (2009)6SCC757

..... could not be construed as a husband for the purposes of section 498a ipc clearly therefore the charge under section 498a ipc cannot be framed and the metropolitan magistrate had correctly declined ..... could not be construed as a husband for the purposes of section 498a ipc clearly therefore the charge under section 498a ipc cannot be framed and the metropolitan magistrate had correctly declined .....

Bhaskar Lal Sharma and anr. Vs. Monica

Court: Supreme Court of India

Reported in: 2009(5)LHSC3175; JT2009(10)SC109; 2009(10)SCALE744; (2009)10SCC604

..... at the hands of her husband or his relatives introduced section 498a and section 304b in the ipc 35 section 498a reads as under 498a husband or relative of husband or a woman subjecting her ..... to bring home the application of section 498a ipc cruelty has been defined in the explanation for the purpose of section 498a substantive section 498a ipc and presumptive section 113b of the evidence act have .....

Dinesh Seth Vs. State of N.C.T. of Delhi

Court: Supreme Court of India

Reported in: 2008(56)BLJR2791; 2008CriLJ4345; 153(2008)DLT535(SC); JT2008(9)SC67; 2008(11)SCALE470

..... pw 7 and acquitting the appellant of the charge under section 304b ipc the high court could convict him under section 498a ipc 17 section 498a was added to the ipc by amending act no 46 ..... was not made out and acquitted all the accused bu appellant was found guilty under section 498a and sentenced to three years rigorous imprisonment hence present appeal appellant contended that having acquitted .....

indrasing M. Raol Vs. State of Gujarat

Court: Gujarat

Reported in: II(2000)DMC239; (1999)3GLR654

..... not be interpreted to be the sufficient evidence of cruelty or harassment attracting sec 498a because in that case incessant persistent and sufficiently grave cruelty as is likely ..... and mentally x committed suicide appellant charged for offences under sections 498a and 306 city sessions judge punished appellants under section 498a appeal prosecution failed to prove that harassment was persistent .....

Rahima Khatoon Vs. the State of Bihar and ors.

Court: Patna

..... the grounds that that there was no valid legal marriage between complainant and accused therefore section 498a ipc was not attracted mdash complaint filed on the ground of harassment for extracting dowry ..... revision filed where the order of trial court was upheld mdash appeal filed mdash held section 498a was enacted for curbing social evil lsquo husband rsquo who enters into marital relation and .....

Krishan Lal and ors. Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court: Punjab and Haryana

Reported in: 1994CriLJ3472

..... refusal to do so thus it cannot be said by any stretch of imagination that section 498a or section 113a has introduced invidious classification qua the treatment of a married woman by her ..... widely and thus the definition is arbitrary it was also maintained that the provisions of sections 498a and 304b of the indian penal code introduces indivious classification between the husband the other .....

A.Subash Babu Vs. State of A.P. and anr

Court: Supreme Court of India

Reported in: AIR2011SC3031

..... proceedings initiated by the respondent no 2 for commission of offence punishable under section 498a reportable of ipc should be quashed or not the high court has completely misdirected itself ..... quashing the proceedings initiated by the learned magistrate for commission of offence punishable under section 498a is tainted with serious legal infirmities and is founded on a legal construction which is .....

Abdul Sathar Vs. Aneesa

Court: Kerala

Reported in: II(2005)DMC337; 2005(3)KLT468

..... her former husband for the offence committed by him during subsistence of their marriage under section 498a ipc section 198a of the code enables a divorced wife also to file such complaint and the ..... victim he can be proceeded against for offence under section 498a ipc 8 a reading of section 498a ipc further reveals that the expression used in section 498a ipc to denote the person aggrieved by the .....