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THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
M.NAGAPRASANNA, J
SMT. SHANTHI M W/O SRI. B SRINIVAS – Appellant
Versus
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY BASAWANAGUDI WOMEN POLICE STATION – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. complaint based on family disputes. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. arguments on merits of allegations. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. court's analysis of allegations' validity. (Para 6 , 8) |
| 4. principles on misuse of section 498a ipc. (Para 9 , 11) |
| 5. conclusion on trial necessity. (Para 10) |
ORAL ORDER
The petitioners are before this Court calling in question proceedings in C.C.No.23847/2024 registered for offence punishable under Sections 498A , 504, 506, 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 ('the IPC ' for short) and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act , 1961.
2. Heard Sri. Dinesh M. Bhat, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners; Sri. K. Nageshwarappa, learned High Court Government Pleader appearing for respondent No.1 and Sri. V. Shivakumar, learned counsel appearing for respondent No.2.
3. Respondent No.2 is the complainant. The petitioners are one is Mother-in-law, Father-in-law, Brother-in- law and Brother-in-law's wife. The husband/accused No.1 and respondent No.2/complainant get married on 14.09.2020. Relationship between the two appears to have turned sour, thereafter. The turning of sour of the relationship leads to accused No.1 and the complainant to register several crime
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