relative or husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty.
498-A.
The women subjected to cruelty : Provided that a minimum period of date ... application for compromise before a Court and the Court can accept a request for compounding an offence under section 498-A of the Indian Pena
Section 31 in The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
31. Penalty for breach of protection order by respondent
(1) A breach ... While framing charges under sub-section (1), the Magistrate may also frame charges under section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code
filed a complaint and the police registered a complaint under Section 354
of the IPC. The brother of the respondent-wife also lodged a complaint ... a
Family Court either by itself or by directing the parties to explore the
possibility of settlement through mediation, a complaint under Section 498-
A
years and a fine Rs. 500/, under section 306 for 7 years
and a fine of Rs. 200/- and under section 498-A ... Section 498-A is also quoted hereunder :
"498-A Husband or relative of
husband of a woman subjecting her
to cruelty - whoever, being
they apply to the offence. [198-A. Prosecution of offences under section 498-A of the Indian penal Code. [Inserted ... Section 5(w.e.f. 25-12-1983).] - No Court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under section 498-A of the Indian Penal
such notification. 113-A. Presumption as to abetment of suicide by a married woman. [Inserted by Act 46 of 1983, Section 7.] - When the question ... Explanation. - For the purposes of this section, "cruelty" shall have the same meaning as in section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code
default
simple imprisonment for 3 months and conviction under
Section 498-A read with Section 34 IPC and sentence of one
year rigorous imprisonment ... were guilty of the offences under Section 306 read with
Section 34 IPC and under Section 498-A read with Section 34
IPC and accordingly
Section 304-B
fail. Section 498-A reads as follows:
"498-A: Husband or relative of husband of a
woman subjecting her to cruelty ... mentioned in Section 498-A. A
person charged and acquitted under Section 304-B can be
convicted under Section 498-A without that charge being
Simply because A-6 is having
illicit intimacy with A-1, it cannot be said that she
is a relative of A-1. Accordingly ... under Section
498-A , IPC, against the petitioner,A-6. Insofar as
the other offences are concerned, it may go on."
A learned Single
date of marriage.
9. Section 498-A reads as follows:
"498-A. Husband or relative of husband of a
woman subjecting her to cruelty ... noted is Section 306 IPC.
The basic difference between the two sections i.e. Section 306 and Section
498-A is that of intention. Under
