Supreme Court of India

Shiji @ Pappu and Ors. v. Radhika and Anr.

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Reported as [2011] 13 S.C.R. 135
Bench Cyriac Joseph and T.S. Thakur JJ.
Decided 14 November 2011
Status Distinguished

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From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - ss. 482 and 320 - Criminal proceedings against appellants alleging commission of offence punishable u/ss. 354 and 394 /PC - Compromise between the parties - Petition u/s. 482 for quashing the criminal proceedings - Dismissed by High Court- On appeal held: An offence punishable uls. 354 /PC is in terms of s. 320 compoundable at instance of the woman against whom the offence is committed and as such the proceedings thereunder can be quashed - However, offence punishable u/s. 394 /PC is not compoundable with or without the permission of the court concerned but

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to · 2 not applicable

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