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january 2019

Supreme Court of India · 2019-01-29

Pallavi vs State Of U.T. Chandigarh

Citation / case number
AIRONLINE 2019 SC 600
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Pallavi
Respondent
State Of U.T. Chandigarh
Bench
R. Subhash Reddy, R. Banumathi

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision affirming the Sessions Court's order that set aside the framing of charges against respondents under Sections 406 and 498-A IPC. The Court found that the appellant failed to provide sufficient evidence of harassment or misappropriation of dowry by the respondents, noting that the marriage was a love marriage and there was no credible claim of dowry demand. Consequently, the Court held that the Sessions Court's decision to quash the charges was justified, leading to the dismissal of the appeal.

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