Supreme Court of India

Taramani Parakh v. State of M.P. & Ors.

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Reported as [2015] 3 S.C.R. 672
Bench T.S. Thakur and Adarsh Kumar Goel JJ.
Decided 16 March 2015

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What the Court ordered

Accordingly, we allow this appeal and set aside the impugned order passed by the High Court.

Judgment, page 14

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482 - Criminal proceedings filed against husband ulss. 498- /34, /PC - High Court quashed the proceedings - On appeal, held: The question whether respondent no. 2-husband intact harassed and treated appellant-wife with cruelty is a matter of trial but at this stage, it cannot be said that no case was made out - Thus, quashing of proceedings before the trial, therefore, not permissible. Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. If the allegations are absurd or do not made out any case or if it can be held that there is abuse of process of law, the proceedings

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