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The FIR was filed against accused 1 to 4 being family members of the husband and accused 5 being the woman alleged of having illicit relations with the husband.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: 18pt; margin-bottom: 3%\">Counsel for accused 5, in this case being the petitioner, submitted that the allegation made against the petitioner does not constitute the commission of the offences alleged and therefore, the registration of the FIR for the aforesaid offences was impermissible.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: 18pt; margin-bottom: 3%\">The Court noted that the only allegation against the petitioner &#8212; accused 5 is that she is having an illicit relationship with the accused 1 who is the husband of the respondent 2- complainant. Thus, the Court held that &#8220;<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">this allegation does not constitute the commission of the offences alleged against the petitioner &#8212; accused 5 and in the absence of any essential ingredients so as to constitute the commission of the said offences, registration of the FIR against accused 5 is without any substance.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: 18pt; margin-bottom: 3%\">[<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #632423;\">Shilpa SC v. State of Karnataka, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/757b9d0m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2022 SCC OnLine Kar 1049<\/a>, decided on 02-06-2022<\/span>]<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>Advocates who appeared in this case :<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: 18pt;\">Nagaraj G., Advocate, for the petitioner;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: 18pt;\">S. 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