Giving Dowry

Justice Sanjay Kumar
Know thy Judge

Prior to being elevated to the Supreme Court, Justice P.V. Sanjay Kumar formerly served as the Chief Justice of Manipur High Court and as Judge of Punjab & Haryana High Court and Andhra Pradesh High Court.

Justice K. Vinod Chandran
Know thy Judge

Formerly a Judge of Kerala High Court and Chief Justice of Patna High Court, Justice K. Vinod Chandran was appointed to the Supreme Court in January 2025.

Wife Cannot Be Prosecuted for Giving Dowry
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“If both the giver and the taker are penalised, no giver of dowry can be expected to come forward to make a complaint, being under the threat of being prosecuted himself.”