Supreme Court of India

Manoj Mahavir Prasad Khaitan v. Ram Gopal Poddar and Anr.

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Bench V.S. Sirpurkar and Cyriac Joseph JJ.
Decided 8 October 2010

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What the Court ordered

In that view, we allow this appeal, set aside the order of the High Court and quash the criminal proceedings started by the respondent No. 1 vide criminal case No. 194 of 2005.

Judgment, Para 12

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: . s. 482 - Quashing of proceedings - Pursuant to a dowry case filed against the complainant by his daughter-in-law, a raid was conducted in his house by police accompanied by accused who was brother of his daughter-in-law - Thereafter, complaint filed alleging that the accused forced the police officers to search cupboards for seizing the passporl of his sister and in the absence of complainant stole two gold bangles - On the basis of the complaint and verification statement of the complainant, magistrate took cognizance of offence punishable u/s.379 /PC…

Authorities it was built on

  • State of Haryana v. Bhajan Lal

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