Geddam Jhansi v. The State of Telangana

The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against family members in a dowry harassment case, emphasizing the need for specific allegations and caution against generalized accusations in domestic disputes.


Case Details

  • Case Name: Geddam Jhansi v. The State of Telangana
  • Citation: 2025 INSC 160
  • Court: Supreme Court of India
  • Decision Date: 07-02-2025
  • List of Laws: Indian Penal Code, 1860; The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961; Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005; Constitution of India, 1949; Indian Divorce Act, 1869; General Principles of Law

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