Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 1135 · Decided 3 December 2018
DR. Jagdish Prasad & ORS. v. State of Uttar Pradesh & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 1135 · [2018] 14 S.C.R. 459
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1542/2018
- Decided
- 3 December 2018
- Bench
- ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE, INDU MALHOTRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Leave granted
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 3, 4, 498A, 323; CrPC Section 482
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 482 - Quashing of proceedings - Complaint filed against the appellant under ss.498A, 323 IPC and ss. 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 - Application for quashing of proceeding dismissed by High Court - On appeal, held: Single Judge of law laid down in several decisions relating to powers of the High Court under s.482 of the Code but did not refer to the facts of the case to appreciate the controversy of the case - Matter remitted to High Court for consideration afresh - Penal Code, 1860 - ss.498A, 323
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