Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 1301 · Decided 14 December 2007

Onkar Nath Mishra & ORS. v. State (Nct of Delhi) & ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2007 INSC 1301 · [2007] 13 S.C.R. 716
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1716/2007
Decided
14 December 2007
Bench
ASHOK BHAN, D.K. JAIN (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Case Partly allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 406, 498A, 405; CrPC Section 227, 228, 239, 240an

Headnote

\M > Penal Code, 1860: c ss. 498A and 406-Framing of charges under-FIR by wife alleging commission of offence u/s 498A and 406134 by in-laws and husband, on basis of complaint before Women Cell-Charges framed ,. against in-laws and husband u/s 498A and 406134-Challenge to- -Held: There was no in-laws and husband and its misappropriation by them-Also no allegation of harassment of wife by in-laws with a view to coerce her to meet unlawful demand except husband-Thus, charges uls 406 against in-laws and husband, and uls 498A against in-laws quashed-However, charges framed against husband

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