S.498A IPC | One Trivial Instance Not Sufficient For 'Cruelty' : Supreme Court Quashes Case Against Husband's Sisters & Cousins
Gyanvi Khanna
6 Dec 2023 5:05 PM IST

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6 Dec 2023 5:05 PM IST
Recently, the Supreme Court (on November 30) while quashing the criminal proceedings for the offence of cruelty under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, observed that one occurrence, unless serious, with no clear evidence of involvement in the complainant's life, is not sufficient to implicate a person under this provision. “One instance unless portentous, in the absence of...
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