Judgments - Cruelty

The incompatibility or inconsistency can be said to arise if the assertions in one dying declaration are so diametrically opposed to the statements in the other that both cannot stand together. 21. In view of the above, the law on the issue of dying declaration can be summarised to the effect that in case the court comes to the conclusion that the dying declaration is true and reliable, has been recorded Full Judgment

Tags Cruelty Dowry Death Dying Declaration

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

Ramchander Vs. Ananta

Appeal (Civil), 3483 of 2011, Judgment Date: Feb 24, 2015

Full Judgment

Tags Cruelty Divorce

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

GHUSABHAI RAISANGBHAI CHORASIYA & ORS. Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT

Appeal (Crl.), 262 of 2009, Judgment Date: Feb 18, 2015

The singular issue that requires to be scrutinized is whether there was such cruelty by the husband and his relations that could have driven the deceased to commit suicide. - "Marital relationship means the legally protected marital interest of one spouse to another which include marital obligation to another like companionship, living under the same roof, Full Judgment

Tags Cruelty Dowry Death Evidence

Supreme Court of India ()

KANAKLATA Vs. STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS.

Appeal (Crl.), CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 222 OF 2015 Judgment Date: Feb 04, 2015

Held: The question is whether the apprehension of the complainant is reasonable for us to direct a transfer. Justice must not only be done but must seem to have been done. A lurking suspicion in the mind of the complainant will leave him with a brooding sense of having suffered injustice not because he had no case, but because the Presiding Officer had a preconceived notion about it. Full Judgment

Tags Case Transfer Cruelty

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

VIVEK RAI & ANR. Vs. HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND THR.REG.GEN & OR

Writ Petition (Crl.), WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) NO.61 OF 2012 Judgment Date: Feb 04, 2015

This writ petition has been filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India seeking to declare Rule 159 of the High Court of Jharkhand Rules, 2001 as violative of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution and provisions of Sections 397 and 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 ("Cr.P.C.").- It Full Judgment

Tags Arbitration Constitutional Validity Cruelty Practice And Procedure

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)