Most Important Judgement on FIR Quashing?
Introduction The power of the High Court to quash an FIR is one of the most important safeguards available under
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Ravi Kumar vs. Julmi Devi (2010): Supreme Court’s Landmark Judgement on False Allegations as Mental Cruelty
Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in Ravi Kumar vs. Julmi Devi [(2010) 4 SCC 476], addressed the complexities surrounding
Supreme Court’s reportable judgement regarding quashing of criminal proceedings against the in-laws of a woman who had filed a complaint under Section 498A. “Kamal & Ors. vs State of Gujarat & Anr.”
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India has quashed criminal proceedings under Section 498A of the Indian Penal