Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 1092 · Decided 22 November 2018
DR. Dhruvaram Murlidhar Sonar v. The State of Maharashtra & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 1092 · [2018] 13 S.C.R. 920
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1443/2018
- Decided
- 22 November 2018
- Bench
- A.K. SIKRI, S. ABDUL NAZEER (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Leave Granted & Allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34, 376, 420, 376(2)(b), 90; CrPC Section 482
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482 - Exercise of power, scope - Discussed. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482 - Quashing of proceedings - FIR was registered against the appellant and the co- accused under ss.376(2)(b), 420 r/w s.34, IPC of the SC/ST Act - Appellant-acussed no.1 was a government doctor while complainant was nurse in the same establishment - Case of complainant was that she had fallen in love with the appellant and that she needed a companion as she was a widow - They were living together,
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