Dr.K.M.Sriram v. S.Sowmiya
Case brief
What is this about?
The single judge held that a petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is not maintainable to call for proceedings or quash proceedings initiated under the Domestic Violence Act. Relying on the larger bench judgment in Arul Daniel vs. Suganya, the criminal original petition was dismissed and the connected miscellaneous petition closed.
What did the court decide?
Criminal Original Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash proceeding under Domestic Violence Act was dismissed; connected miscellaneous petition closed.