Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 991 · Decided 30 July 2025
Madduri Gangaraju @ Babu Rao v. Madduri Sunanda & Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 991 · [2025] 7 S.C.R. 2073
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1802/2013
- Decided
- 30 July 2025
- Bench
- B.V. NAGARATHNA, K.V. VISWANATHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 494, 498A; CrPC Section 482; Constitution Article 142; Domestic Violence Act Section 12
Headnote
Whether the criminal proceedings filed against the appellants in-laws by respondent No.1-wife subsequent to the dissolution of the marriage between her and her husband and also when both the parties had agreed for an amicable compromise to settle all disputes, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.482 - Quashing - Constitution of India - Art.142 - Invocation of - Complaint and FIR filed against the appellants u/ss.494 and 498A, IPC by respondent No.1-wife subsequent to the dissolution of the
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