Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, 178 -- Cruelty - Quashing of summoning order - Lack of territorial jurisdiction - Prima facie evident that mental cruelty was still persisting in wife's mind while she was staying at her parental home as demand for valuables was still being persistently being made by petitioners - On taking..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 177, 178 -- Cruelty - Territorial jurisdiction of Court - Court where wife takes shelter after leaving or driven away from matrimonial home on account of acts of cruelty, would have jurisdiction to entertain complaint alleging commission of offence u/s 498-A IPC...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 177, 178 -- Cruelty - Territorial jurisdiction of Court - Sending SMS to different girls for marriage proposal by husband prima facie disclose mental torture upon wife and thereby such mental torture can be well said to have taken place at the parental house where wife is residing - SDJM..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, 177, 178, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 504, 506, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Quashing of proceedings - Lack of territorial jurisdiction - Allegation of thrashing and abusing and snatching her son - Offence said to be committed within area of place `G' - Veracity of this fact is to be seen by trial Court..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 177, 178, 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, 406, 506, 34 -- Jurisdiction of Court - Cruelty - Quashing of FIR - All the offences itself complained arose in USA - Parties had invoked jurisdiction of US Court for their matrimonial dispute and all disputes stand settled - FIR at Panipat would not be sustainable qua..........
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 -..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 178, 179, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4 -- Territorial jurisdiction - Cruelty - Dowry demand - Accused started demanding dowry from deceased within the territorial jurisdiction of trial Court - Deceased was harassed and treated cruelly by accused for bringing insufficient dowry -..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 177, 178, 179, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A -- Jurisdiction - Cruelty - Due to mental cruelty wife living in a different city - Not a continuing offence - Court at the place where wife is living has jurisdiction only when there is specific case of physical or mental torture at the place where she is living...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 178, 179, 184, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 120B, 419, 420, 467, 468, 471, Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 13(2), 13(1)(d), Passport Act, 1967, Section 12 -- Territorial jurisdiction - Criminal conspiracy - Cheating and forgery - Some offences were committed in India and some outside India - Cause of actions thus,..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, 34, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 177, 178 -- Offence u/ss 304-B, 498-A, 34 IPC - Territorial jurisdiction - Suicide was committed at place `A' - Police at place `A' closed the case after inquiry u/s 174 Cr.P.C., as none of family members of deceased raised any suspicion over death of deceased - There is no evidence of..........
