regard to offences under Sections 406 and 498-A , Indian Penal Code.
17. So far as offences under Sections 494, 495, 496 are concerned ... Section 198(1) reads as follows :
"(c) where the person aggrieved by an offence punishable under Section 494 or Section 495 of the Indian
construe the meanings of the words in Section 493 in the light of the provisions of Section 495 and vice versa.
Applying these principles ... guidance with himself. Section 493 , Criminal Procedure Code, is no violated. The whole object of Sections 493 and 495 is that no private party should
with regard to offences under Sections 406 and 498-A , IPC.
17. So far as offences under Sections 494, 495, 496 are concerned, the petitioners ... Section 198(1) read as follows :
"(c) Where the person aggrieved by an offence punishable under Section 494 or Section 495 of the Indian
section (4) may make a
complaint on his behalf;
(c) where the person aggrieved by an offence
punishable under section 494 or section 495 ... provides that where the person
aggrieved by an offence under Section 494 or Section
495 , IPC is the wife, complaint on her behalf may also
void by virtue of the Section 17 of the Act
and the provisions of Sections 494 / 495 IPC will not apply to such parties ... Consequently, to attract the provisions
of Section 17 of the Hindu Marriage Act as well as Section 494 / 495 IPC, it
has to be proved
before the Court of SDJM, Fatehgarh Sahib. Charge
was framed under Sections 495 / 109 IPC.
After charge, witnesses were further cross-examined.
After close ... file, Ranjit
Singh and Sant Kaur were convicted under Sections 495 / 109 IPC. Under
Section 495 IPC, Ranjit Singh was sentenced to undergo
aggrieved party in terms of Section 198 Cr.P.C. and so such a complaint by her under Section 495 I.P.C. was legally ... getting the complaint quashed is based on Section 198 Cr.P.C. and Section 495 I.P.C. Section 198A Cr.P.C. states that
been proved. Besides, the learned
trial Magistrate also held that Section 495 IPC is not attracted as the
second wife cannot file a complaint. Besides ... deposition is not of much significance.
Insofar as the offence under Section 495 IPC is concerned, it is
enjoined that whoever commits the offence
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 ... belief of lawful marriage whereas Section 494 deals with marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife. Section 495 deals with the same offence with
residing in USA since 1995 and the
allegation of bigamy under Section 495 IPC is not at all made out against the
petitioners, as this ... under Section 420
IPC is made out against the petitioners.
(b) Even from the bare perusal of the FIR, offence under Section
495
