Supreme Court of India
Dr. Jagdish Prasad & Ors. v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the foregoing discussion, the appeal succeeds and is accordingly allowed.
Judgment, page 3
From the headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 482 – Quashing of proceedings – Complaint filed against the appellant under ss.498A, 323 IPC and ss. 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 – Application for quashing of proceeding dismissed by High Court – On appeal, held: Single Judge of High Court quoted the principles of law laid down in several decisions relating to powers of the High Court under s.482 of the Code but did not refer to the facts of the case to appreciate the controversy of the case – Matter remitted to High Court for consideration afresh – Penal Code, 1860 – ss.498A, 323 – Dowry…
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