Petty Family Disputes Not Dowry Harassment; Husband’s Acquittal in Abetment Case Upheld Where Wife Self-Immolated: Gujarat High Court
The State of Gujarat filed an appeal before the Gujarat High Court against the 2014 judgment passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Morbi, which had acquitted the accused — including the husband Paresh Shantilal and his family members — in a case involving allegations under Section 498A, Section 304B, Section 306, and provisions of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The appeal was heard by a Division Bench comprising Justice Cheekati M.…
