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Advocate Hari Viswanath   13 December 2020

how to defend a fake case on 420

My friend went for the purpose of bridegroom ceremony then he rejected the bridegroom.post after this ceremony the bridegroom family immediately filed a fake case allegating that they had given Rs. 400000 as a dowry and he cheated them as per 420.however they are not having any proofs of evidence.


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Vineet Gupta   13 December 2020

Go to high court under 482 to quash the FIR

P. Venu (Advocate)     14 December 2020

The prosecution, certainly, would have a different version. What matters is the contents of the Charge Report, not the subjective opinion of the accused and/or his well-wishers.

Dr J C Vashista (Advocate)     15 December 2020

Giving or taking dowery is prohibited u/s 3 & 4 of Dowery Prohibition Act, 1961.


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