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Supreme Court of India · 2019-04-30

RASHMI CHOPRA vs THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH

Citation / case number
SC 2018/33286
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
RASHMI CHOPRA
Respondent
THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH
Author
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK BHUSHAN
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.M. JOSEPH HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK BHUSHAN

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of the application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing the complaint against the appellants, which included allegations under Section 498A IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The Court emphasized that the allegations of dowry harassment and related offenses must be examined in detail, and the High Court's decision to allow the complaint to proceed was affirmed. The Court held that the facts presented warranted further investigation and did not find grounds to quash the proceedings.

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