Supreme Court of India
Sunita Kumari Kashyap v. State of Bihar and Anr.
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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.178(c) - Criminal proceedings - Maintainability of - Territorial jurisdiction - Allegation made by wife that husband and in-laws subjected her to ill-treatment and cruelty at her matrimonial home at Ranchi and that she was sent back to her parental home at Gaya by her husband with threat of dire consequences for not fulfilling their demand of dowry - Criminal proceedings initiated by appellant-wife at Gaya against husband and in- laws - Whether the Judicial Magistrate, Gaya had the · jurisdiction to entertain the criminal case instituted by the appellant -
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- 2019 Rupali Devi v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
- 2021 Swaati Nirkhi & Ors. v. State (nct of Delhi) & Ors.
- 2022 Ms. P Xxx v. State of Uttarakhand & Anr
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