Sundar Babu Vs. State of Tamilnadu
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Head Note
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - Section 482 , Indian Penal Code,1860 - Section 498-A
Accused (husband) left abroad after six months of marriage - Wife instituted complaint under Section 498 -A Indian Penal Code after seven months of departure of accused - Wife filing divorce petition against husband and getting ex-parte divorce - Wife remarrying thereafter - Complaint quashed on following grounds - (i) No reason given by wife for delay in lodging FIR. (ii) Circumstances showed that the complaint was mala fide and malicious.
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