Supreme Court of India · 2024-05-03
Achin Gupta vs The State Of Haryana
- Citation / case number
- 2024 INSC 369
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Achin Gupta
- Respondent
- The State Of Haryana
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision to reject the petition for quashing the chargesheet under Sections 323, 406, 498A, and 506 IPC, affirming that the allegations of dowry harassment and domestic violence were sufficient to proceed with the case. The Court emphasized that the charges under Section 498A IPC require a thorough examination of the facts presented in the FIR, which indicated a pattern of harassment and abuse. The appeal was dismissed, allowing the criminal proceedings to continue against the appellant.