Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 854 · Decided 10 December 2014
Shlok Bhardwaj v. Runikabhardwaj & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 854 · [2014] 14 S.C.R. 1372
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 741/2009
- Decided
- 10 December 2014
- Bench
- S. J. MUKHOPADHAYA, ADARSH KUMAR GOEL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; CrPC Section 401
Headnote
c Jurisdiction· - Revisional jurisdiction of High Court - Scope of - Matrimonial dispute - Divorce Petition by husband as well as wife - Criminal Case by wife u/ss. 498-A, 406, 506 /PC and ss. 314 of Dowry Prohibition Act resulting · in acquittal of husband and trial court- D On parties reaching settlement, divorce by mutual consent granted - Thereafter, wife challenging the acquittal order - High Court in its revisional jurisdiction set aside the acquittal order and remanded the matter for trial afresh - Held: Scope of revisional jurisdiction is
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