PATNA, India, July 16 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on July 9:
The present quashing petition has been preferred under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (in short 'CrPC') by the above-named petitioners for quashing of the order dated 01.03.2024 as passed by learned Judicial Magistrate-1st Class, Patna City in connection with Patna Complaint Case No.155 (C) of 2024 titled as Asmita Kumari vs. Kunal Yadav and Ors., whereby the learned jurisdictional Magistrate has been pleased to take cognizance for the offences punishable under Sections 498-A, 420, 406, 379 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (in short 'IPC') as well as Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, which is presently pen...