7-year delay, no evidence, only allegations: Why Supreme Court quashed 498A case against in-laws
The Court pointed out that there is no use of criminal law in situations where unfounded accusations are raised. (AI image) In a significant ruling addressing the evidentiary threshold in matrimonial prosecutions, the Supreme Court of India quashed criminal proceedings against the sister-in-law and parents-in-law of a complainant, holding that vague and omnibus allegations, unsupported…
