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Abetment of suicide - Deceased committed suicide being disturbed by family feud and pending cases relating to matrimonial dispute - No material available on record to show that applicants abetted commission of suicide by deceased - Entire proceedings quashed. (2018(1) Criminal Court Cases 564 (Uttarakhand)

Application u/s 156(3) - Lodging complaint with a superior police office not a condition precedent before approaching Magistrate u/s 156(3) Cr.P.C. (2018(1) Criminal Court Cases 461 (Calcutta)

Contraband - Non-preparation of CFSL form on the spot creates a doubt in the prosecution case - Accused acquitted. (2016(1) Criminal Court Cases 487 (P&H)

Dishonour of cheque - Part payment - Complaint filed for the balance amount without there being compliance of endorsement as provided u/s 56 of NI Act - Proceedings quashed. (File No.43416 at lawmirror.com)

Divorce - Mental cruelty - Husband not enforcing decree of restitution of conjugal rights - Insistence of husband to continue matrimonial tie even though he is fully aware that there is no possibility of re-union and living together as husband wife - Amounts to causing mental cruelty to wife - Divorce granted. (2018(1) Civil Court Cases 490 (Madras)

Domestic Violence  - Relatives of husband - Casual reference and absence of specific allegations - Continuation of proceedings an abuse of judicial process. (2016(1) Criminal Court Cases 340 (Hyd.)

Dying declaration - 100% burn injuries - Doctor found that declarant in conscious state of mind and competent to give statement - Dying declaration cannot be discarded merely by the extent of burns. (2017(1) Apex Court Judgments 157 (S.C.)

Forged Will - Matter sub judice in Civil Court - Criminal proceedings quashed. (2018(1) Criminal Court Cases 567 (Allahabad)

Maintenance u/s 125 Cr.P.C. -  Amendment of petition can be allowed. (2016(1) Criminal Court Cases 462 (Calcutta)

Sale or mortgage - Land agreed to be returned on paying back loan amount - Loan repaid - Sale deed rightly declared to be mortgage as a security for repayment of loan taken by plaintiff. (2017(1) Civil Court Cases 328 (S.C.) ...