SC: No Remand if the Appellate Court Can Decide the Issue on Existing Evidence  ||  SC: S.69 Evidence Act Applies to Will Only if S.68 Attestation Proof is Impossible  ||  SC: Superior’s Mere Reprimand Not Abetment of Suicide without Intent to Provoke Death  ||  SC: Speedy Trial is Victim’s Right; Gangsters Act Case Cannot Stall Other Trials  ||  Supreme Court Issues Directions to Curb Unaccounted Cash in Elections to Protect Democracy  ||  Supreme Court Issues Directions to Prevent Fake Sureties in Bail Cases Involving Foreigners  ||  Madras HC: Police Cannot Arbitrarily Bar Carrying Indian Flag at Peaceful Rallies  ||  Delhi HC Bars JNU from Granting Student Admissions Using Deprivation Points  ||  Kerala High Court Flags Misuse of POCSO in Marital Disputes and Acquits Man Accused of Rape  ||  Calcutta HC orders Urgent EWS Certificate Decision, Says Mother's Voter Deletion Irrelevant    

SC: Can’t Assume that Dowry & Gifts Given During Marriage are Entrusted to Parents-in-Law of Bride - (30 Aug 2024)

CRIMINAL

SC has reiterated the position that giving dowry and traditional presents at the time of the wedding does not raise a presumption that such articles are thereby entrusted to the parents in-law so as to attract the ingredients of Section 6 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961.

Tags : SUPREME COURT   DOWRY PROHIBITION ACT   TRADITIONAL PRESENTS   PARENTS IN-LAW  

Share :        

Disclaimer | Copyright 2026 - All Rights Reserved