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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
C. PRATHEEP KUMAR, J
DILEEP KUMAR – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
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| 1. analysis of the petition filed under relevant statutes. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. settlement of dispute and withdrawal of case by the defacto complainant. (Para 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 3. quashing of proceedings necessary for maintaining harmony. (Para 6) |
O R D E R Dated this the 27th day of February, 2026 This is a petition filed under Section 528 of B.N.S.S. , by the accused in Crime No.1502/2025 of Cherthala Police Station, which is pending as CC. No.15/2026 on the file of Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I, Cherthala.
The offence alleged against the petitioner is under Section 498A IPC .
2. The prosecution case is that the accused being the husband of the defacto complainant subjected her to cruelty both physically and mentally on the ground of dowry and thereby he is alleged to have committed the aforesaid offence.
3. According to the petitioner, the dispute has been settled with the defacto complainant and she had agreed to drop all further proceedings relating to the above dispute. Therefore, the petitioner prayed for quashing all further proceedings against him.
4. The defacto complainant filed affidavit endorsing the averments in the Criminal MC. According to her, the case ha
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