Supreme Court · 1977 INSC 56 · Decided 15 February 1977

Ra] Kumari Vijh v. Dev Raj Vijh

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1977 INSC 56 · [1977] 2 S.C.R. 997
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 447/1974
Decided
15 February 1977
Bench
P.N. BHAGWATI, A.C. GUPTA, P.N. SHINGAL (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
CrPC Section 531, 488

Headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure. 1898---Ss. 488 and 531-Scope of. Section 531 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1898 provides that no finding,sentence or order of any criminal Court shall be set aside merely on the groundthat the enquiry, trial or other proceeding in the course of which it appears that such error has in fact occasioned a failure 0 1115 we. In her claim for maintenance from the respondent, who was her husband, theappellant filed a petition under s. 488 Cr.P.C. in the Court of a Magistrate. Therespondent took objection to the Court's jurisdiction to try

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