Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 1139 · Decided 3 December 2018
Dilbag Rai v. The State of Haryana & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 1139 · [2018] 14 S.C.R. 1138
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1509/2018
- Decided
- 3 December 2018
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, M.R. SHAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 406, 420, 467, 468, 471, 506; CrPC Section 482, 156(3), 173
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482 - Quashing of FIR/ criminal proceedings under - On facts, proceedings arising out of F.I.R. registered u/ss. 406, 420, 467, 468, 471 and 506 IPC - Quashed by the High Court on the ground that to make out any criminal intent on the part of the accused - Justification of - Held: High Court was not justified in taking recourse to its power u/s. 482 to quash the proceedings - High Court lost sight of crucial aspects which emerged during the course of the investigation
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