Supreme Court of India

Rahna Jalal v. State of Kerala and Another

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Reported as [2020] 13 S.C.R. 621
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, Indu Malhotra and Indira Banerjee JJ.
Decided 17 December 2020

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.438 – Grant of anticipatory bail – Whether provisions of s.7(c) of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 would bar the grant of anticipatory bail under s.438 to the mother-in-law of the mus lim woman upon whom triple talaq was pronounced by her hus band – Held: The provisions of s.7(c) of the Act, 2019 apply to the Muslim husband – The offence which is created by s.3 of the ct, 2019 is on the pronouncement of a talaq by a Muslim husband upon his wife – s.4 of the Act, 2019 makes such act of the Muslim husband punishable with

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