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The High Court of Allahabad considered a bail application filed by Smt. Jameela, the mother‑in‑law of the deceased, in Crime No.152 of 2023, which alleged her involvement under Sections 498‑A, 323 and 304‑B of the IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The applicant contended that …
The applicant filed an application under Section 528 of the CrPC seeking to quash a summoning order dated 24‑01‑2024 in a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The applicant alleged that he never issued a cheque for a Rs.7,00,000 loan and that the proceeding was a malicious …
The applicant filed a Section 528 B.N.S.S. application seeking to quash the summons dated 15.01.2024 and the criminal proceedings in Complaint No.1064 of 2023 under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, alleging that the cheque was issued to settle a debt and that the complaint was filed …
The High Court considered an application under Section 528 of the B.N.S.S. filed by Shyam Bihari seeking to quash a summoning order dated 13‑December‑2021 issued in a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The applicant also requested that the lower courts decide his bail …
The applicant filed an application under Section 528 of the B.N.S.S. seeking to quash a non‑bailable warrant dated 01‑08‑2025 and the related criminal proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. During the hearing, the applicant withdrew his challenge to the warrant and instead …
The applicants filed an application under Section 528 seeking to quash a criminal complaint (case no. 1126 of 2026) filed by the mother‑in‑law under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. The complaint named the daughter‑in‑law and also her father and brothers, who …
The applicants filed an application under Section 528 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances (BNSS) Act seeking to quash the criminal complaint (Case No. 2 of 2025) and a summoning order, and also asked the court to direct an expeditious decision on their bail applications. During the hearing the …
The applicant, Narendra Bafana, filed an application under Section 528 BNSS seeking to quash the cognizance‑cum‑summoning order dated 23‑05‑2025 in a cheque‑bounce case (Complaint No. 19 of 2025 under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act). The High Court examined the contention that the …
The applicant, Ajeet Singh Yadav, filed an application under Section 528 of the Bail and No‑Objection (BNSS) Act seeking to quash the pending criminal complaint (Case No. 920 of 2024) filed against him under IPC sections 498A, 323, 504, 506 and the Domestic Violence Act. The applicant did not press …
Yogesh Suri filed an application under Section 528 of the Code of Criminal Procedure seeking to quash a summons issued by the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Agra, in a cheque‑bounce case (Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act) filed by the State of U.P. The applicant argued that the …
The applicant, Rajeshwari Prasad Pandey, filed a Section 528 application seeking to quash the summons order dated 20‑03‑2021 in a Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act case (Complaint No. 1056 of 2019) and to stay the non‑bailable warrant issued against him. The court noted the applicant's …
The applicant, Pradeep Kumar Pandey, filed an application under Section 528 of the B.N.S.S. before the Allahabad High Court seeking a direction to the trial court handling his Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act complaint (Case No. 27154 of 2023) to expedite the proceedings. The applicant argued …
Munjal Sharma filed an application under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking relief after a conviction order. The applicant argued that the appeal against the conviction had already been decided by the appellate court, rendering the application unnecessary. The respondent State of …
The applicant, Rahul, filed an application under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking relief from the High Court. The application was listed before the Hon'ble Justice Deepak Verma, but the applicant's counsel was not present, while the State's counsel appeared. The Court noted the …
The applicants, Shekhar Saini and another, filed a Section 482 Cr.P.C. application seeking to quash the summons and the entire criminal proceeding (Complaint No. 45 of 2024) filed by Smt. Lakshmi under Sections 498‑A, 323, 504, 506 IPC and the Dowry Prohibition Act. The High Court had earlier …
The applicants filed a Section 482 Cr.P.C. application seeking to quash the order dated 26 September 2023 of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nagina, and the entire proceeding of Complaint Case No. 256 of 2023 under Sections 18‑22 of the Domestic Violence Act. The matter had been referred …
The petitioners, Satyendra Singh and another, filed an application under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking relief against the State of U.P. The High Court, after hearing counsel for the opposite party, found that the application was not pursued with sufficient prosecution. …
The applicants filed a Section 482 CrPC application seeking to quash the summons dated 15‑03‑2023 and the entire criminal proceedings (Cr. Misc. Case No. 1140 of 2022) involving offences under Sections 498‑A, 323, 504 IPC and Sections 3/4 of the Domestic Violence Act. The trial court had earlier …
The applicant, Gajendra Yadav, filed a Section 528 CrPC application seeking to quash a criminal proceeding arising from a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act concerning a Rs.14‑lakh cheque that was dishonoured. He alleged that the cheque was lost, that no liability existed, …
The applicants filed a Section 528 B.N.S.S. application seeking to quash a summoning order dated 22‑12‑2015 issued by the Judicial Magistrate, Baghpat in a dowry‑related complaint (Smt. Seema v. Monu). They alleged that the prosecution was malicious, that no offence under IPC sections 323, 504, 506, …
The applicant Vikram Giri filed a Section 528 CrPC application seeking to quash the summoning order issued by a Special Judicial Magistrate in a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act alleging that he issued a cheque of Rs.5,00,000 for the purchase of "Pashu Aahar" which later …
The applicants, Lighthouse Constructions Pvt Ltd and another, filed a Section 528 B.N.S.S. application seeking to quash a summoning order dated 28 July 2023 issued by the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Fatehpur, in a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act concerning a …
The applicant Yogesh filed an application under Section 528 of the Code of Criminal Procedure seeking to quash a non‑bailable warrant issued by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kasganj, in a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The High Court noted that the applicant could …
The applicants, Akash and two others, filed an application under Section 528 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking to quash a non‑bailable warrant dated 16‑06‑2024 issued by the Judicial Magistrate, Mainpuri, in a complaint case involving offences under Sections 498‑A, 323, 354, 504 IPC and …
Nahar Singh filed an application under Section 528 of the BNSS seeking to quash a criminal complaint (Case No. 1757 of 2023) filed under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for a bounced cheque. He argued that the dispute was essentially a money dispute and could be settled amicably …
Manoj Kumar Maurya filed an application under Section 528 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking to quash a summons issued by the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Meerut, in a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act filed by his brother Uttam Kumar Maurya. The applicant …
The applicants filed a Section 528 B.N.S.S. application seeking to quash a criminal proceeding arising from a Section 12 complaint under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, filed by the respondent wife. The trial court had proceeded ex‑parte and ordered the applicants to pay …
The applicants filed a Section 528 B.N.S.S. application seeking to quash a criminal proceeding initiated under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, in which the opposite party alleged domestic violence by her husband and his relatives. The court examined the …
The applicant, Mohammad Sharif, filed a Section 528 application in the Allahabad High Court seeking to quash an order dated 26 June 2025 passed by the Additional Court (NI Act), Aligarh, in a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act (Smt. Guddo Devi v. Mohammad Sharif). The …
The applicants filed a Section 528 BNSS application seeking to quash a notice dated 12‑July‑2024 and related proceedings in a domestic‑violence case (Case No. 127/12/24, Nitesh v. Amit). The applicants, who are in‑laws and a sister‑in‑law of the opposite party, alleged that the complaint filed by …
The applicants, Ashish Chaurasiya and another, filed an application under Section 528 of the BNSS before the Allahabad High Court. During the hearing, Sri Lal Dev Chaurasia, appearing on behalf of the applicants, informed the court that the applicants no longer wished to pursue the application. The …
The partnership firm ASJ Developers filed a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 alleging that Mount Litera Zee School issued a cheque of Rs 2,50,000 that was stopped and returned un‑encashed. The complainant was required to serve a statutory notice within thirty days …
Alok Kumar filed a Section 528 CrPC application seeking to quash the criminal proceedings (Complaint No. 35835 of 2024) initiated against him under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for a cheque bounce. He argued that the dispute was essentially a money claim and could be settled …
The applicant, Ankur Jain, filed a Section 482 CrPC application seeking to quash the summons dated 23 March 2019 and the entire proceedings of Complaint Case No.1815 of 2017 (Bijendra Kumar Jain v. Ankur Jain) pending before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Baghpat, under Section 354 IPC. Both parties …
Neeraj Agarwal filed an application under Section 528 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking relief, but the Attorney General objected that the applicant’s earlier complaint had already been dismissed on 23 September 2025 and the second opposite party had been acquitted, making an appeal against the …
The applicants filed a Section 482 Cr.P.C. application seeking to quash criminal proceedings (Case No. 3578 of 2019) relating to offences under Sections 419, 420, 467 and 468 IPC. Both the applicants and the second opposite party had amicably settled the dispute and the latter expressed no desire to …
The applicant, Smt. Anuradha, filed a Section 528 application seeking to set aside a summoning order issued in a criminal complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act concerning a dishonoured cheque of Rs. 5 lakh. She alleged that she never borrowed money from the opposite party, …
The applicant, Smt. Kanika Swami, filed an application under Section 528 of the Negotiable Instruments Act seeking to quash an order dated 11‑08‑2017 and a subsequent NBW order dated 08‑07‑2020 in a criminal complaint (No. 2376 of 2017) filed by the State under Section 138 of the NI Act. The …
The applicants, Manju Devi and another, filed an application under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking relief. The counsel for the applicants informed the court that the parties had reached a settlement and had filed a fresh petition/application. Consequently, the court was asked to …
The applicant filed an application under Section 528 of the CrPC seeking to quash the order of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate dated 09.05.2024 and the entire proceedings of a Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act case. The applicant argued that the complaint was premature because it was …
The applicant, Suaib Khan, filed an application under Section 528 of the Code of Civil Procedure seeking to set aside an order dated 16‑10‑2025 passed by the Additional Civil Judge (Junior Division)‑3, Kanpur Nagar in a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The applicant …
The applicants, Sharad Gupta and others, filed a Section 528 BNSS application seeking to quash the summons issued in a criminal complaint (SST No. 45 of 2016) alleging violations of Sections 18(a)(i) and 27 of the Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 1940. They argued that the investigation was delayed, that they …
The applicants Pradeep Singh Thakur and another filed a Section 528 BNSS application seeking to quash an interim order dated 26‑08‑2025 passed by a Civil Judge under Sections 12, 18, 19, 20, 22 and 23 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. The order directed the applicants and …
The applicant, Rajesh Kumar Singh, son of the deceased director of Mahindra Machines Manufacturer Pvt. Ltd., sought to quash an order dated 29 June 2022 that had allowed the complainant to implead him as the new director in a cheque‑dishonour complaint. The complainant had filed the original …
The applicants, Ishwardas and two others, filed an application under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking the High Court's intervention against the State of Uttar Pradesh. No counsel appeared on behalf of the applicants to press the application, while the learned Additional Government …
The appellant State prosecuted Sanjeev Nanda for a 1999 hit‑and‑run accident in which six persons died and one was injured after he, allegedly under the influence of alcohol, drove a BMW at high speed and fled the scene. The trial court convicted him under Section 304(II) IPC (culpable homicide not …
The husband filed a divorce petition under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 alleging mental cruelty by his wife, who had publicly defamed him, hidden his clothes and keys, and made false criminal allegations. The trial court and appellate courts dismissed the petition, deeming the …
The petitioners, private unaided medical and dental colleges in Madhya Pradesh, challenged the manner in which unfilled NRI seats were to be allocated. The State argued that such seats should merge into the general pool and be filled through the state‑conducted common entrance test, following the …
In a suit for permanent injunction, the parties entered into a compromise decree dated 06‑09‑1996 requiring the defendant to pay a sum within six months. The defendant failed to pay, and the decree-holder filed an execution petition on 17‑02‑1997, before the six‑month period had expired. The …
The appellant, Markio Tado, was elected to the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly and the respondent, Takam Sorang, filed an election petition alleging booth capturing. During the trial the respondent sought, via two interlocutory applications, production of voters' counterfoils (Form 17A) from …
Five persons were charged for a violent incident in which Gopal stabbed Mitthulal, causing his death, while the others inflicted injuries with swords and a cycle chain. The trial court convicted Gopal under sections 148, 302, 323, 149 IPC and the others under similar provisions. The High Court …
The Suraz India Trust, a Rajasthan public trust, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking review of two Supreme Court judgments that had affirmed the primacy of the collegium in appointing Supreme Court and High Court judges. The trust contended that those judgments …
The appellants Nanhar and others were convicted for the murder of Vijay under Sections 302 and 149 of the IPC, primarily on the basis of a note recovered from the deceased's pocket that the trial court treated as a dying declaration, and on circumstantial evidence. The Supreme Court held that the …
The Improvement Trust, Ludhiana, acquired land and was awarded compensation which it failed to pay, leading to the attachment and auction of the property in 1992. The auction purchaser, Jagan Singh & Co., paid Rs.22.65 lakh, but the Trust later filed objections under Order 21 Rule 90 CPC, which were …
The Supreme Court was called upon to resolve a dispute over the right to mine iron ore in six leases in Andhra Pradesh that bordered the state of Karnataka. The State of Andhra Pradesh sought to maintain a status‑quo injunction, arguing that mining could prejudice the demarcation of the inter‑state …
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sought transfer of two kidnapping‑murder cases involving an NSCN (IM) activist from the Chief Judicial Magistrate's Court in Ukhrul, Manipur to a CBI‑court in Delhi under Section 406 of the CrPC. The incidents involved the abduction and killing of three …
The dispute arose when a servant, Shanichar, left Satish Chandra's tea shop over wage issues and joined Rakesh Bahal. This led to a heated altercation during which Rakesh Bahal, armed with a knife, inflicted injuries on Satish Chandra. Rakesh, his mother Raj Bahal and sister Neelam Bahal were …
The case concerned a dispute over the partition of certain properties originally belonging to G.R. Kuppuswamy Naidu, who had acquired them by a Will executed by his father in 1921. After Kuppuswamy's death, his sons and their descendants claimed the properties, while the plaintiffs argued that the …
On 9 October 1991, Jai Kumar and co‑accused robbed money and a tractor and threw the victim, Raghbir Singh, into a canal. The victim, who was intoxicated, tried to climb out, was kicked on the face and thrown back into the water, resulting in his death. All accused were convicted under IPC sections …
The Supreme Court examined the Madhya Pradesh Niji Vyavsayik Shikshan Sansthan (Admission Regulation and Fee Determination) Act, 2007, which appeared to vest the State with complete control over admissions and fee fixation in private unaided medical and dental colleges. Relying on earlier judgments …
The petitioner, Dr. Smitha Nath, sought judicial intervention to ensure that vacant All India Quota postgraduate medical seats were filled after several states failed to complete their first round of counseling within the prescribed time. The Supreme Court noted that the first round of All India …
Petitioners Sukhwant Singh and others applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the CrPC, which the Punjab & Haryana High Court dismissed. They appealed to the Supreme Court, which did not interfere with the High Court's order. However, the Court clarified that a court hearing a regular …
