Tag: Section 498A IPC
All the articles with the tag "Section 498A IPC".
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Can FIR Be Quashed After Settlement in 498A Case? Legal Position in India
Can a 498A FIR be quashed after settlement between husband and wife? Yes — even though Section 498A is non-compoundable, High Courts can quash it under Section 482 CrPC if the settlement is genuine and in the interest of justice. This guide explains the legal position, Supreme Court guidelines (Gian Singh case), procedure, and why consulting a divorce lawyer in Kolkata is essential.
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Can Filing Restitution of Conjugal Rights (RCR) Protect Husband from False 498A FIR?
Does filing a Restitution of Conjugal Rights (RCR) petition under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act protect a husband from a false 498A FIR? This article explains the legal position, strategic value, limitations of RCR, and what is the most effective defence against false cruelty allegations in India.