Ranjeet Mittal vs State Of Madhya Pradesh 2024 INSC 766 – S 482 CrPC – Quashing Of Criminal Charges

Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 – Section 482 -For quashing of criminal charges it must be shown that there is no sufficient evidence to prove a prima facie case against the accused person/s. [In this case, there are statements by witnesses indicating abuse and torture of deceased by her in-laws and other factual circumstances- Therefore prima facie case is made against the accused persons- The High Court erred in quashing the order of trial court framing charges]