Sushila & Ors. v. State of U.P. & Ors.
Whether High Court correctly disposed of the prayer for quashing of the summoning order issued by the Trial Court in Complaint Case…
Allowed- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Decided
- 15 Apr 2025
- Citation
- [2025] 5 S.C.R. 161
- Case no.
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2020/2025
- Bench
- Sanjay Karol, Prashant Kumar Mishra
Issue for consideration
Whether High Court correctly disposed of the prayer for quashing of the summoning order issued by the Trial Court in Complaint Case u/ss.498A, 323, 504, 506 of the Penal Code, 1860 and s.4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 without deciding the quashing petition – ss.498A, 323, 504, 506 – Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 – s.4 – K is the husband of respondent no.2 and appellants herein are relatives of K – Matrimonial dispute arose between K and respondent no.2 – K filed for divorce – Ex- parte divorce decree was
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