Uma Maheswari vs State 2025 INSC 1494 - S.482 CrPC - Quashing
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Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 - Section 482 - Allowing appeal against HC judgment which refused to quash a complaint, SC observed: we find that the High Court ought to have considered the order dated 05.08.2022 passed in Criminal O.P. No.148 of 2020 and applied the same to the case of the appellants herein. But, there is no reference to the said order in the impugned order. The High Court ought to have applied the aforesaid order in the instant case.
Case Info
Case Details
- Case name: Uma Maheswari & Anr. v. The State & Anr.
- Neutral citation: 2025 INSC 1494.
- Coram: B.V. Nagarathna, J.; Prasanna B. Varale, J.
- Judgment date: December 2, 2025.
Statutes/laws referred
- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: Section 482.
- Indian Penal Code, 1860: Sections 405, 420, 386, 506 (Part II), 34, and 120B.
