{"id":53597,"date":"2018-08-23T15:52:59","date_gmt":"2018-08-23T10:22:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=53597"},"modified":"2018-08-23T15:53:10","modified_gmt":"2018-08-23T10:23:10","slug":"matrimonial-disputes-husbands-close-should-not-be-roped-on-the-basis-of-omnibus-allegationssc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/matrimonial-disputes-husbands-close-should-not-be-roped-on-the-basis-of-omnibus-allegationssc","title":{"rendered":"Matrimonial Disputes:  Husband&#8217;s close should not be roped on the basis Of Omnibus Allegations,SC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"369\" data-attachment-id=\"53598\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/matrimonial-disputes-husbands-close-should-not-be-roped-on-the-basis-of-omnibus-allegationssc\/justice-sa-bobde-and-justice-l-nageswara-rao\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/Justice-SA-Bobde-and-Justice-L-Nageswara-Rao.jpg?fit=842%2C486&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"842,486\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Justice-SA-Bobde-and-Justice-L-Nageswara-Rao\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/Justice-SA-Bobde-and-Justice-L-Nageswara-Rao.jpg?fit=300%2C173&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/Justice-SA-Bobde-and-Justice-L-Nageswara-Rao.jpg?fit=640%2C369&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/Justice-SA-Bobde-and-Justice-L-Nageswara-Rao.jpg?resize=640%2C369&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/Justice-SA-Bobde-and-Justice-L-Nageswara-Rao.jpg?w=842&amp;ssl=1 842w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/Justice-SA-Bobde-and-Justice-L-Nageswara-Rao.jpg?resize=150%2C87&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/Justice-SA-Bobde-and-Justice-L-Nageswara-Rao.jpg?resize=300%2C173&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/Justice-SA-Bobde-and-Justice-L-Nageswara-Rao.jpg?resize=768%2C443&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>NEW DELHI:The Supreme Court on Wednesday\u00a0ruled that\u00a0relatives of a husband should not be roped in cases of matrimonial disputes and dowry deaths unless specific instances of their involvement in the crime is made out.\u00a0The bench of Justices S A Bobde and L Nageswara Rao also cautioned the lower courts to be careful in proceeding against \u201cdistant relatives\u201d of the husband in such cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The court was hearing a case challenging a 2016 verdict of the Hyderabad High Court, which had dismissed a plea by the petitioners to quash criminal proceedings against them in a case of matrimonial dispute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The apex court judgement came as it allowed a plea filed by the maternal uncles of a man challenging a Hyderabad High Court s January 2016 verdict dismissing their petition for quashing criminal proceedings against them in a matrimonial dispute case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this case, the wife of K. 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