summoning the opposite party Sahendra Singh for the offence u/s 494 IPC, that is for the offence of bigamy. This summoning order was challenged ... since learned Magistrate had rightly summoned respondent for the offence u/s 494 IPC relating to bigamy. He argued that in these circumstances, impugned order
charge sheet does not reveal the ingredients constituting the offences under Section 494 and 406 of the Indian Penal Code.
It seems that accused persons ... report do not constitute any offence for taking cognizance. Quashing of Section 494 and 406 of Indian Penal Code from the charge sheet even before
where the person aggrieved by an offence punishable under section 494 or section 495 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) is the wife ... present matter relates to attempt of offence of bigamy punishable under Section 494 of IPC. Section 198 Cr.P.C. bars the jurisdiction
first wife of the petitioner also filed a complaint under Section 494 I.P.C. in 1996 against which the petitioner filed Criminal Misc. Case
Narain Das v. Zubeda Khatoon AIR 1972 All 494 and in para 10 of the judgment in Zarif Ahmad and another Vs. Satish Kumar
Venkataraman v. Union of India17 this Court observed: (SCC p. 494, para 5)
"It is not therefore the case of the appellant that there
Saurabh Mishra And Another vs State Of U.P. on 26 August, 2015
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Code , the Code of Criminal Procedure 1988 was in existence where Section 494 thereof permitted withdrawal from prosecution. Section 321 corresponds to the said provision
this Court in State of Haryana v. Gurdial Singh (1974) 4 SCC 494 , where the prosecution witness had come out with two inconsistent versions
another vs. Bhupendra Kumar Jain and others reported in (1997) 2 SCC 494 the Supreme Court had an occasion to consider the same objection with