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Jaspal Singh Kaural v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Penal Code,

Allowed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
6 Apr 2025
Citation
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 23
Case no.
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1841/2025
Bench
B.v. Nagarathna, Satish Chandra Sharma

Issue for consideration

Appellant established physical relationship with the complainant on promise of marriage. Complainant obtained divorce from her husband on the assurance of the appellant that he will marry her. Later, on refusal of the appellant to marry her, complainant lodged FIR The Sessions Court discharged the appellant. High Court set aside the order of discharge. The issue for consideration was whether there was sufficient material on record for the Sessions Court to have discharged the appellant for offences under ss.376 and 506 IPC.

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