Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 955 · Decided 20 August 2008

Gorige Pentaiah v. State of A.P. & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2008 INSC 955 · [2008] 12 S.C.R. 623
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1311/2008
Decided
20 August 2008
Bench
DALVEER BHANDARI, J.M. PANCHAL (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 427; CrPC Section 482

Headnote

623 ·• ,. ,, GORIGE PENTAIAH A v. STATE OF A.P. & ORS. (Criminal Appeal No. 1311 of 2008) AUGUST 20, 2008 B ~ [DALVEER BHANDARI ANO J.M. PANCHAL, JJ] Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 482 - Power of High Court to quash criminal proceedings - An unsuccessful litigant in a land and 506 /PC - High Court declining to interfere - HELD: Every High Court has inherent power to act ex debito justitiae to do real D -i., and substantial justice, for the administration of which alone . > it exists, or to prevent abuse of the process of the court- If any abuse of the process

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