Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 439 · Decided 28 July 2010
Jawant P. Sankpal v. Suman Gholap & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 439 · [2010] 9 S.C.R. 102
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 6408/2006
- Decided
- 28 July 2010
- Bench
- ALTAMAS KABIR, MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 - s. 12(a) - C Complaint against police officials - Alleging physical torture of complainant's son in police custody - State Human Rights Commission held that police personnel were responsible for violation of human rights and recommended compensation - State the Commission o - Writ petition against order of the Commission dismissed - On appeal, held: finding by the Commission and High Court regarding the torture of the complainant's son in police custody, is justified - There is no material to refute the complaint of torture. E Respondent No. 1
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