Renuka vs State of Karnataka and Anr.
SC · 29 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1936 : 2025 INSC 596
Appellant-wife has challenged the impugned order whereby the High Court quashed proceeding u/ss.498-A, 324, 355, 504, 506 r/w. s.149 of the Penal Code, 1860 against the respondent-husband.
Sushila & Ors. vs State of U.P. & Ors.
SC · 16 April 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 161 : 2025 INSC 505
Whether High Court correctly disposed of the prayer for quashing of the summoning order issued by the Trial Court in Complaint Case u/ss.498A, 323, 504, 506 of the Penal Code, 1860 and s.4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1…
Madhushree Datta vs The State of Karnataka & Anr.
SC · 24 January 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 187 : 2025 INSC 105
Issue arose as to whether, based on the materials on record, prima facie, ingredients of the offences u/ss.323, 504, 506, 509, and 511 IPC are made out; whether the chargesheet and the related criminal proceedings agains…
Manish Yadav vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 22 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 1497 : 2025 INSC 151
The appellant herein has sought to quash proceedings for the offences punishable under Sections 376, 323, 504 and 506, Penal Code, 1860 and Sections 3(1)(r),3(1)(s), 3(2)(5a) and 3(2)(v) of the Scheduled Castes and the S…
Om Prakash Ambadkar vs The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 16 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 1469 : 2025 INSC 139
Magistrate passed an order under Section 156(3), Code of the Criminal Procedure, 1973 directing registration of FIR against the appellant-accused for the offences punishable under Sections 323, 294, 500, 504 & 506, Penal…
Mahesh Damu Khare vs The State of Maharashtra & Anr.
SC · 26 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 886 : 2024 INSC 897
The High Court dismissed the petition filed u/s.482 of CrPC for quashing FIR registered u/ss.376, 420, 504 and 506 IPC holding, inter alia, that the offence under Section 376 of IPC is an offence against the society whic…
Kailashben Mahendrabhai Patel & Ors. vs State of Maharashtra & Anr.
SC · 25 September 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 62 : 2024 INSC 737
FIR was filed against the appellants under Sections 498A, 323, 504, 506 read with Section 34 IPC. Whether the High Court was justified in dismissing the petition under Section 482, CrPC for quashing of the said FIR and t…
Sachin Garg vs State of U.P & Anr.
SC · 30 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 1134 : 2024 INSC 72
In a case wherein the dispute was commercial in nature having no element of criminality, whether the Magistrate was justified in issuing summons for trial u/ss.406, 504 and 506, Penal Code, 1860 and the High Court in dis…
Ramesh Chandra Vaishya vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 19 May 2023
[2023] 6 S.C.R. 643 : 2023 INSC 569
Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 – ss. 3(1)(x), 18 – Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 323, 325, 392, 452, 504, 506 – Prosecution case that the appellant was engaged in an altercation w…
Shantaben Bhurabhai Bhuriya vs Anand Athabhai Chaudhari & Ors.
SC · 26 October 2021
[2021] 10 S.C.R. 460 : 2021 INSC 674
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 – Proviso to s.14 inserted by amendment – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – ss.207, 209, 193, 482 – Offences under Atrocities Act – Second provi…
Vikram Johar vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 26 April 2019
[2019] 8 S.C.R. 1 : 2019 INSC 583
Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 504, 506 and 383, 384, 471 – Respondent No.2-complainant, was partner of a Company engaged in business of wood processing and sale – Fire broke into the premises of the Company – Company raised ins…
Puni Devi & Ors. vs Tulsi Ram
SC · 13 February 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 1 : 2019 INSC 193
Penal Code, 1860 – s.379, 427, 447 and 504 r/w s.149 – Criminal trespass and theft – Complainant-respondent alleged that accused persons trespassed into his land, thereafter, they cut and removed the wheat crop from the…
Naresh & Ors. vs The State of Uttarakhand & Ors.
SC · 25 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 940 : 2018 INSC 417
Penal Code, 1860 – ss.307/34, 323/34, 324/34 and 504 – Four accused – Prosecution case was that the accused persons attacked the victim with axe and caused injuries to him on his body – The injuries were abrasion, contus…
Bannareddy & Ors. vs State of Karnataka & Ors.
SC · 12 March 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 623 : 2018 INSC 231
Penal Code, 1860 – ss.148, 341, 504, 326 r/w.149 – Prosecution case that accused No.2 picked up quarrel with P.W-2, thereafter on same day, the accused-appellants armed with weapons attacked P.W-2, P.W.-3 and P.W-5 – Cer…
