Pendency of divorce petition between parties not ground to quash criminal case for dowry demand: Supreme Court

The Court said that once the chargesheet is filed, the High Court cannot regard the prosecution case as bogus.
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The Supreme Court recently held that criminal proceedings for demand of dowry cannot be quashed merely because of pendency of divorce petition between the husband and wife [Sunita Kumari @ Gudiya v. State of Uttar Pradesh and Others]

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