Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 3, 4, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A -- Allegation of cruelty - Quashing of complaint - Records clearly indicate that there are no specific allegations against petitioners in respect of ill treatment either mental or physical torture meted out to respondent No.2 - Material on record..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 406, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/s 498-A & 406 IPC - FIR lodged after six months of incident - Quashing of FIR - Family members of wife making all efforts to arrive at a settlement with husband - If a complaint had been filed during this period there was every possibility of not entering into any settlement..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 406, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 173(2), 482 -- Offence u/s 498-A & 406 IPC - Quashing of FIR - High Court obtaining report from Investigating Officer who reported that no case is made out - FIR quashed on that ground - Order of High Court set aside - Held, High Court is not entitled to consider investigation report before..........
Jammu and Kashmir Criminal Procedure Code, 1989, Section 561A, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A - - Quashing of complaint - Allegation of cruelty - - There is no specific allegation against petitioner - The only allegation against petitioner is that she used to tell her friends that her brother had not accepted complainant as her Bhabhi - Complaint however, does not..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 406, 498A, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of complaint - Complaint u/ss 406 & 498-A IPC - No allegation as regards offence u/s 498-A IPC - No allegation of any torture for dowry - Position different so far as allegation in relation to offence u/s 406 IPC is concerned - Proceedings u/s 498-A IPC quashed...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 406, 498A, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of complaint - Charge sheet filed and charges framed - Question of quashing FIR does not arise...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 506, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 4 -- Harassment and unlawful demand for dowry - Complaint filed by wife against husband and his relatives - When proceedings have reached stage of issuing charge-sheet against accused, proceedings have to be allowed to run its full course and..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 323, 294, 506, 34 -- Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, S.4, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Ss.482 and 156(3) - Quashing of proceedings - Petitioner charge-sheeted under Ss.498A, 323, 294, 506/34 IPC and S.4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 on a complaint filed by complainant under S.156(3) Cr.P.C. - No evidence on record that petitioners..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482,320, Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A,406 -- r/w 226/227 of the Constitution of India - Inherent powers - Quashing of criminal proceedings - Non compoundable offence - Held that the High Court in exercise of its inherent powers can quash criminal proceedings or FIR or complaint and Section 320 Cr.P.C. does not limit or affect the..........
Penal Code, 1860, Section 406, 498A,506,329 -- Quashing of complaint - No specific allegations made against petitioners - Allegations general in nature - Not mentioned as to which articles of dowry were entrusted to which of the accused - Allegations in the complaint held to be an abuse of the process of the Court - Complaint quashed...........