Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 990 · Decided 4 August 2014
Amarendu Jyoti & ORS. v. State of Chhatisgarh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 990 · [2014] 13 S.C.R. 1079
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 546/2009
- Decided
- 4 August 2014
- Bench
- S. J. MUKHOPADHAYA, S.A. BOBDE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 498A; CrPC Section 482, 17; Constitution Article 142
Headnote
1079 AMARENDU JYOTI & ORS. V. STATE OF CHHATISGARH & ORS. (Criminal Appeal No. 546 of 2009) AUGUST 4, 2014 [SUDHANSU JYOTI MUKHOPADHAYA AND S. A. BOBDE, JJ] A B Jurisdiction - Territorial jurisdiction to try an offence - c Wife after residing at place 'D' with husband for a month offence -Application dismissed by the 0 High Court holding that offence of cruelty continued, thus, was a continuing offence - On appeal, held: All overt acts, which are said to have constituted cruelty have allegedly taken place at place 'D' - Offence of cruelty cannot be said to be a
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