Shaurabh Kumar Tripathi v. Vidhi Rawal
The Supreme Court addressed whether a High Court can quash proceedings under the DV Act using its inherent powers, balancing women's protection with preventing abuse of process.
Case Details
- Case Name: Shaurabh Kumar Tripathi v. Vidhi Rawal
- Citation: 2025 INSC 734. (Supreme Court of India)
- Decision Date: 19-05-2025
- List of Acts: Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005; Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023; Indian Penal Code, 1860; Code of Civil Procedure, 1908