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Whether Acquittal in Dowry Case amounts to Matrimonial Cruelty [JUDGMENT]

The Indian Penal Code, 1860 - Sections 498-A and 406 IPC read with Section 34 - The very filing of the case on the premise that there is matrimonial cruelty demanding dowry by itself may not be a reason to arrive at a conclusion that the wife had committed cruelty.