False dowry allegations

exercise caution in considering matrimonial cases
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“The Court explained that mere general allegations of harassment and cruelty without pointing out the specific details would not be sufficient to continue criminal proceedings against any person”.

Section 498A IPC
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“It is rather unfortunate that the Complainant being an officer of the State has initiated criminal machinery in such a manner, where the aged parents-in-law, five sisters and one tailor have been arrayed as an accused.”