Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 346 · Decided 2 May 2011
Lal Kishore Jha v. State of Jharkhand & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 346 · [2011] 5 S.C.R. 1015
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 4848/2011
- Decided
- 2 May 2011
- Bench
- AFTAB ALAM, RAJENDRA MAL LODHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 494, 498A; CrPC Section 397, 401
Headnote
A B Penal Code, 1860 - ss.494, 498A - Complaint by wife under - During trial, accused-husband entered into settlement and in terms of settlement, he accepted to take C complainant back even though he had taken ·a second wife in the meanwhile - On examination, complainant did not press the and his second wife - However, before the conclusion of trial she filed petition before the trial court stating D that accused-husband had breached the terms of settlement· and thrown her out of his house - Trial court recalled her for re-examination as a court witness u/s. 311 and she
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