Supreme Court of India

Swapnil and Others v. State of Madhya Pradesh

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Reported as [2014] 7 S.C.R. 437
Bench Sudhansu Jyoti Mukhopadhaya and Kurian Joseph JJ.
Decided 9 May 2014

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Penal Code, 1860 - ss.498A and 506 Part II - Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961- s.4 - Police complaint dated 02.05.2012 filed by wife against husband and in-laws (appellants) making allegations of dowry harassment, and of criminal intimidation on 30. 04. 2012 - Charges framed against appellants ulss. 498A, 506 Part II /PC and s.4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 - High Court declined to exercise jurisdiction u/s. 482 CrPC for quashing the proceedings - On appeal, held: The wife was living separately since April, 2011 and hence, no question of any beating by the appellants as alleged by her - Even

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