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december 2014

Supreme Court of India · 2014-12-10

SHLOK BHARDWAJ vs RUNIKA BHARDWAJ .

Citation / case number
SC 2007/24825
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
SHLOK BHARDWAJ
Respondent
RUNIKA BHARDWAJ .
Author
ADARSH KUMAR GOEL
Bench
ADARSH KUMAR GOEL SUDHANSU JYOTI MUKHOPADHAYA

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court held that the High Court erred in setting aside the acquittal of the appellant under Sections 498A, 406, 506 IPC and Sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, as the revision petition did not consider the dissolution of marriage and subsequent remarriage of the respondent. The Court emphasized that the High Court's findings were based on documents that did not sufficiently establish the alleged cruelty and harassment. Consequently, the Supreme Court allowed the appeal and restored the acquittal of the appellant and his family members.

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