Supreme Court of India
Mohd. Abdul Samad v. The State of Telangana & Anr.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the aforesaid discussion, the Criminal Appeal stands dismissed.
Judgment, page 77
From the headnote
Issue for Consideration (i) Whether section 125 CrPC applies to all married women including Muslim married women; (ii) Whether section 125 CrPC applies to all non-Muslim divorced women; (iii) Whether section 125 of the CrPC applies to all such Muslim women, married and divorced under the Special Marriage Act in addition to remedies available under the Special Marriage Act; (iv) If Muslim women are married and divorced under Muslim law, whether Section 125 of the CrPC as well as the provisions of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986 are applicable; (v) If Section 125 of
Authorities it was built on
- 2018 Navtej Singh Johar & Ors. v. Union of India Thr. Secretary Ministry of Law and Justice
- 1986 Chandavarkar Sita Ratna Rao v. Ashalata S. Guram
- 1977 Bihar Eastern Gangetic Fishermen Co-operative Society Limited v. Sipahi Singh &.others
- 2001 Danial Latifi and Anr. v. Union of India
- 1981 Sirajmohmedkhan Janmohamadkhan v. Hafizunnisa Yasinkhan & Anr.
- 2017 Binoy Viswam v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2015 Shamima Farooqui v. Shahid Khan
- 1985 Mohd. Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano Begum and Ors.
- 1963 Jagir Kaur & Another v. Jaswant Singh
- 2014 Bhuwan Mohan Singh v. Meena & Ors.
- 1978 Bai Tahira v. Ali Hussain Fissalli Chothia and Anr.
- 1980 Jain Ink Manufacturing Company v. Life Insurance Corporation of India & Anr.
- 2012 Shahejadkhan Mahebubkhan Pathan v. State of Gujarat
- 2014 Juveria Abdul Majid Patni v. Atif Iqbal Mansoori and Anr.
- 1974 Bhagwan Dutt v. Kamla Devi and Anr.
- 1980 Fazlunbi v. K. Khader V Ali and Anr.
- 2009 Shabana Bano v. Imran Khan
- 1997 Smt. Jasbir Kaur Sehgal v. The District Judge Dehradun and Ors.
- 2007 Iqbalbano v. State of U.P. and Anr.
- 1952 Aswini Kumar Ghosh and Another v. Arabinda Bose and Another
- 2014 Shamim Sano v. Asraf Khan
- 2022 Prabha Tyagi v. Kamlesh Devi
- 2018 Reema Salkan v. Sumer Singh Salkan
- 2009 Shaikh Maqsood v. State of Maharashtra
- 2020 Rana Nahid @ Reshma @ Sana & Anr. v. Sahidul Haq Chisti
- 2021 Kirti & Anr. Etc. v. Oriental Insurance Company Ltd.
Where later benches applied it
- 2025 Smt. N. Usha Rani and Anr. v. Moodudula Srinivas
- 2025 Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax (international Taxation) & Others v. Shelf Drilling Ron Tappmeyer Ltd. Etc.
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