Continuation of Criminal Proceedings After Divorce Serves No Useful Purpose: SC Quashes Case Against Father-in-Law

The Supreme Court of India, in a significant ruling, has quashed criminal proceedings for cruelty and dowry harassment against a father-in-law, observing that once a marriage has been dissolved by a decree of divorce, the continuation of criminal cases arising from the matrimonial dispute would serve no useful purpose and only “perpetuate hostility.” A bench

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