The Supreme Court of India, exercising its extraordinary powers under Article 142 of the Constitution, has quashed criminal proceedings arising from a matrimonial dispute, including charges under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code. The Court held that once a couple has divorced by mutual consent and settled their disputes, continuing the prosecution against the
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