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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
R.K.PATTANAIK
Alekha Swain – Appellant
Versus
State of Odisha – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petition for quashing criminal proceedings. (Para 1 , 4) |
| 2. arguments on compromise and non-compoundable offences. (Para 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 3. court's reasoning on quashing proceedings. (Para 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 4. conclusion and order to quash. (Para 11 , 12) |
JUDGMENT :
R.K. PATTANAIK, J.
1. Instant petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is at the behest of the petitioners for quashing of the criminal proceeding in connection with G.R. Case No.1667 of 2020 pending in the file of learned S.D.J.M., Kendrapara which corresponds to Marsaghai P.S. Case No.279 of 2020 on the ground of compromise between the parties.
2. A copy of the FIR as at Annexure-1 is perused by the Court.
3. Heard Mr. M. Chand, learned counsel for the petitioners, Mr. M. Mishra, learned ASC for the State and Mr. R.R. Mishra, learned counsel for opposite party No.2, namely, the informant.
4. Opposite party No.2 who is the brother of the deceased lodged the FIR, as a result of which, Marsaghai P.S. Case No.79 dated 14th November, 2020 was registered under Sections 498 -A, 306 and 506 read with 34 IPC besides Section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act. The details of the allegations about the dowry demand and ill-treatment so mete
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