Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 263 · Decided 4 March 2022

Abdul Vahab v. State of Madhya Pradesh

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2022 INSC 263 · [2022] 3 S.C.R. 311
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 340/2022
Decided
4 March 2022
Bench
K.M. JOSEPH, HRISHIKESH ROY (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
CrPC Section 482, 100; Constitution Article 300A

Headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482 - Jurisdiction of High Court under s.482 for quashing of confiscation proceedings under s.11(5) of the M.P Prohibition of Cow Slaughter Act, 2004 and Rule 5 of the M.P Govansh Vadh Pratishedh Rules, 2012 - In the instant case, appellant's was intercepted and the driver along with other accused was arrested - Case was registered under M.P Prohibition of Cow Slaughter Act, 2004 and Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 - Vehicle was seized - Trial court held that no offence was made out under these Acts

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