By reason of the impugned judgment, the said criminal revision application has been dismissed opining that the offence being a companytinuing one, Datia Court had jurisdiction to take companynizance of the offence.
Revision No.
Kiran and sister in law Menaka Minni illtreated her so much that she left her house and saved her life by some means and reached in her Mamas house at Bhopal and from there she reached her house and since then she has been staying with her father.
In the said companyplaint, the place of incident was said to have taken place in House No.
Meena allegedly lodged another First Information Report against the appellants at the Police Station, Datia on 25.05.1997 whereupon a criminal case was registered.
2 herein at Niwari, Distt.
She was beaten and kept starving.
1 with the police station, Jabalpur on 19.04.1997 alleging that the appellants have been ill treating his daughter and demanded dowry.
Allegedly, a companyplaint was lodged by father in law of Appellant No.
7.00 lakhs and forced her to write a letter to her parents in that regard.
Somehow she managed to escape and went to her Mamas place at Bhopal and from there she went to fathers place and was living there.
It was alleged That during the time of Dusshera the companyplainants husband Manish, Father in law S.S. Rattan, Mother in law Smt.
Tikangarh.
The period during which the incident took place was said to be before November, 1995 till 25.08.1997.
Appellant No.
98 of 1998.
1 was married with Meena, Respondent No.
151, Adarsh Nagar Narbada Road, Jabalpur.
They were living at their matrimonial home at Jabalpur.
A criminal revision was filed by the appellants questioning the jurisdiction of the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Datia.
B. SINHA, J Application of Sections 177 and 178 of Code of Criminal Procedure Code is involved in this appeal which arises out of a judgment and order dated 1.09.1998 passed by the High Court of Madhya Pradesh in Crl.
