Set aside criminal prosecutions under Sections 498A, 341, 323, 120B and 313 IPC in matrimonial disputes after mutual divorce and fulfillment of settlement regarding ornaments.
Set aside entire criminal prosecution including the FIR in connection with Case No. 436/2019.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
Cr.M.P. No. 65 of 2021
Ajay Choudhary, aged about 31 years, son of Ajit Choudhary, resident of Dihi Medanmolla, P.O. Dakshin Gobindpur, P.S. Baruipur, DistrictSouth 24 Parganas, Kolkata-700145 (West Bengal), at present residing at Deema Building, Flat No.504, Mankhool Area, Dubai (U.A.E.)
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Cr.M.P. No. 804 of 2022
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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
For the Petitioners: Mr. Abhilash Kumar, Advocate (In both cases) Mr. Anurag Kashyap, Advocate For the State : Mr. Shailendra Kumar Tiwari, S.P.P. (In Cr.M.P.-804/22) For O.P. No.2 : Mr. Awnish Shankar, Advocate (In Cr.M.P.-65/21)
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(Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether criminal prosecution under Section 498A IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute should be quashed upon mutual divorce and settlement.
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Ajay Choudhary
Ajit Choudhary
Akshita Jha
State of Jharkhand
Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi
As recorded by the court registry
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