Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 137 · Decided 31 January 2025
Kuldeep Singh v. The State of Punjab & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 137 · [2025] 1 S.C.R. 1392
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 520/2025
- Decided
- 31 January 2025
- Bench
- VIKRAM NATH, PRASANNA BHALACHANDRA VARALE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 366, 376, 506, 375; CrPC Section 482, 164
Headnote
The accused-appellant's petition u/s.482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 seeking quashing of the FIR u/ss.366, 376 and 506 of Penal Code, 1860 was dismissed by the High Court. Penal Code, 1860 - ss.366, 376 and 506 - Allegation the respondent no. 3/victim - FIR u/s.366 IPC was registered - Whereas, it was the case of the appellant that he and respondent no. 3 had married each other - The respondent no. 3 had recorded a statement u/s.164 of the Cr.P.C, with the JMFC raising allegations of rape against
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