Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 278 · Decided 3 March 2008
Renu Kumari v. Sanjay Kumar and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 278 · [2008] 3 S.C.R. 1006
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 426/2008
- Decided
- 3 March 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, C.K. THAKKER, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 498A, 3, 4; CrPC Section 482, 239; Constitution
Headnote
. .,, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.482: c Exercise of powers under - Scope - Appellant, wife of Respondent No.3, filed complaint under s.498A /PC and ss.3 & 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act - Police registered FIR - Charge sheet filed - Respondents filed application for discharge in which was rejected - D Revision application dismissed -Respondents filed petition under s. 482 CrPC - High Court allowed the same holding that • the proceedings had been maliciously instituted for wreaking + vengeance on the accused-respondents due to private and personal grudge - Whether
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