Dowry Death
Delhi Court Acquits Man Of Dowry Death, Cites “Must Be True” Standard
Delhi's Dwarka Court has recently acquitted Satender Gautam of charges related to dowry death, citing insufficient evidence. The court, led…
Dowry Death: Ballia Court Sentences Man & his Mother to Life Imprisonment
A court in Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) has sentenced a man and his mother to life imprisonment for the murder of…
Acquitted After 5 Years: Allahabad HC’s Verdict in Dowry Death Case
In the case of Vedram And Anr. vs. the State of U.P, the Allahabad High Court recently acquitted the mother-in-law…
‘Need to Educate Society that Man’s Chromosomes Determine Child’s Gender’: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court on Thursday observed that parents who give their daughters-in-law a hard time for not being able…
Delhi Court Acquits Man in Dowry Death Case
A Delhi court has acquitted a man of charges of cruelty and dowry death, stating the prosecution had "miserably failed"…
Delhi Court Acquits Husband In Alleged Dowry Death Case
More than 10 years after a woman doctor committed suicide at AIIMS-Delhi, a Delhi court has recently acquitted her husband,…
Dowry Death: Wife’s Unnatural Death Within 7 Years of Marriage Not Enough to Convict Husband, Says SC
The Supreme Court recently held that if a wife died in her matrimonial home under unusual circumstances within seven years of marriage…
Dowry Death: Court Sentenced Muslim Husband to Life Imprisonment & Imposed Fine
A court in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district has sentenced husband Shehzad to life imprisonment for dowry death of a married…