Supreme Court of India

Manish Ratan and Ors. v. State of M.P. and Ors

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 8 S.C.R. 226

Bench S.B. Sinha and Markandey Ka Tju JJ.

Decided 1 November 2006

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Code a/Criminal Procedure, 1973-Sections 177 and 178-Jurisdiction of court to take cognizance of offence, where no part of cause of action has arisen-Held: Every offence should ordinarily be inquired into and tried by Court within whose jurisdiction it is committed-On facts, no criminal case alleging mal-treatment and dowry demand registered at the place of incident but another local area-High Court holding that offence being a continuing one, Court where no part of cause of action arose has the jurisdiction, not correct-Offence cannot be a continuing one only because complainant was /meed to

Authorities it was built on

1972 State of Bihar v. Deokaran Nenshi cited by 15

Where later benches applied it

2021 Swaati Nirkhi & Ors. v. State (nct of Delhi) & Ors. relied on
2023 Priya Indoria v. State of Karnataka and Ors. Etc. referred to
2019 Rupali Devi v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. referred to
2014 Amarendu Jyoti & Ors. v. State of Chhatisgarh & Ors. referred to

Of those, 1 relied on · 3 referred to

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