This article discusses the distinction between the inherent powers of the High Court under Section 482 CrPC and its revisional jurisdiction under the Criminal Procedure Code. It examines whether a petition filed under Section 482 CrPC can be converted into a criminal revision, and analyses the procedural limitations, maintainability issues, and judicial principles governing the exercise of inherent and revisional powers by the High Court.
Section 482 CrPC
My wife is living with me after compromise but the court refused to quash criminal case initiated by my wife under 498 A IPC
There is compromise with my wife in a criminal case. My wife is living with me after compromise but the court refused to quash criminal case initiated by my wife under 498 A IPC. There was some dispute between me and my wife therefore, my wife had left my house and...
