Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 739 · Decided 27 May 2008

M. Saravana Porselvi v. A.R. Chandrashekar @ Parthiban & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2008 INSC 739 · [2008] 9 S.C.R. 937
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 967/2008
Decided
27 May 2008
Bench
S.B. SINHA, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 498A, 494; CrPC Section 482, 468; Hindu Marriage Act Section 13(1)(a)

Headnote

9 S.C.R. 937 M. SARAVANA PORSELVI V. A.R. CHANDRASHEKAR @ PARTHIBAN & ORS. (Criminal Appeal No.967 of 2008) MAY 27, 2008 [S.B. SINHA AND LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA] I I Code of eriminal Procedure, 1973: A B ss.482 and 468 - Customary divorce - Agreement for, registered - Permanent alimony to wife - FiR lodged - Husband and parents-in-law filed application for quashing of the FIR - High Court, in exercise of jurisdiction uls.482 CrPC, allowed the D application - Justification of - Held: Justified - Since parties living separately for more than ten years, case under s.498A /PC not made out at

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