Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 406, 34, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of FIR - Compromise - Offence u/ss 498-A, 406, 34 IPC - Offences in question are not compoundable u/s 320 Cr.P.C - However, inherent jurisdiction u/s 482 Cr.P.C can be invoked to quash FIR and subsequent proceedings - Moreover, continuation of proceedings will not only..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, 504, 506, 316, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, 320 -- Quashing of proceedings - Cruelty - Dowry demand - Compromise arrived at between parties - High Court in exercise of its inherent jurisdiction u/s 482 Cr.P.C may quash the proceedings in respect of no, compoundable..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 406, 323 -- Quashing of proceedings - Offence u/ss 498-A, 406, 323 - Court under exercise of inherent jurisdiction u/s 482 Cr.P.C is not expected to analyze factual evidence, which is a subject of trial Court - Since complaint discloses offence in question, application for quashing rejected...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 179 -- Complaint u/s 498-A IPC - Jurisdiction - 2019(2) Apex Court Judgments 344 (S.C.) : 2019(2) Criminal Court Cases 578 (S.C.) followed, wherein held : Courts at the place where wife takes shelter after leaving or driven away from matrimonial home on account of acts of cruelty committed by..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 179 -- Offence u/s 498-A IPC - Jurisdiction - Place where wife takes shelter after leaving or driven away from the matrimonial home on account of acts of cruelty committed by the husband or his relatives, would, dependent on the factual situation, also have jurisdiction to entertain a complaint..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 420, 406, 324, 506, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 177, 178 -- Cruelty - Territorial jurisdiction - Wife claiming to have been harassed by husband not only in India but also abroad - Though no part of cause of action arose in city of Bengaluru, however, complaint filed u/s 498-A IPC a liberal approach requires to be adopted -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 179 -- Offence u/s 498-A IPC - Jurisdiction - Court at place where wife takes shelter after leaving or driven away from matrimonial home on account of acts of cruelty committed by husband or his relatives, depending on factual situation, also has jurisdiction to entertain complaint u/s 498-A IPC...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 342, 323, 506, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 177 -- Demand of dowry - Jurisdiction - Accused residents of place `J' and marriage was solemnized at place `J' - Allegation in FIR that demand and acceptance of dowry was at place `B' - Held, Court at place `B' has jurisdiction...........
Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 27, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 406, 34 -- Territorial jurisdiction - Complaint u/ss 27, 12, 17, 18 to 20, 22 & 23 of PWDV Act and FIR u/ss 498-A, 406, 34 IPC - Quashing of complaint and FIR - Complainant is the aggrieved person who is resident of Delhi, where..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 177, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 4 -- Territorial jurisdiction - Dowry demand - Wife was forced to leave her matrimonial home at `M' - Wife returned back to her parental home in `S' and filed complaint there - Since, consequence of offence which was committed at `M' occurred at `S',..........