Ramendra Kumar and Ors. v. State Of Bihar and Anr.
Quashing of cognizance order – matrimonial dispute – joint submission of settlement between parties
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.7532 of 2019, decided 21-04-2025 by Sandeep Kumar, J. Arising out of Mahila P.S. Case No. 18/2017 (G.R. No. 3030/2017), District Begusarai. On joint submission that the matter was settled between the parties, the application for quashing was allowed and the cognizance order dated 29.09.2018 of the Sub-divisional Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai (Sections 498(A), 323, 341 IPC and Section 4 D.P. Act) was quashed. Petitioners: Ramendra Kumar, Gobardhan Singh, Meera Devi, Kamal Nayan @ Bindu @ Kamal Nayan Singh; Opposite Parties: State of Bihar and Reena Kumari. No precedent cited or discussed.
What did the court decide?
Quashing of the order dated 29.09.2018 passed by the Sub-divisional Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai in Mahila P.S. Case No. 18/2017 (G.R. No. 3030/2017) taking cognizance against the petitioners under Sections 498(A), 323, 341 IPC and Section 4 of the D.P. Act.