Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 80 · Decided 21 January 2022
Musstt Rehana Begum v. State of Assam & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 80 · [2022] 3 S.C.R. 962
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 118/2022
- Decided
- 21 January 2022
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, BELA M. TRIVEDI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 494, 495; CrPC Section 482; Family Courts Act Section 7(1)
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.482 - Penal Code, 1860 - ss.494, 495 - Appellant-wife filed application u/s.482 for quashing the complaint filed by second respondent-husband u/ ss.494 and 495, IPC - Dismissed by Single Judge - the appellant and the second respondent the issue as to whether she had a subsisting marriage on the date on which she entered into a marriage with him is the subject matter of a conclusive finding of the Principal Judge of the Family Court which has attained finality - Appellant and the
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