Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 198 · Decided 11 February 2025
Jay Kishan and ORS. v. The State of Uttar Pradesh and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 198 · [2025] 3 S.C.R. 65
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 727/2025
- Decided
- 11 February 2025
- Bench
- SUDHANSHU DHULIA, AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 420, 406, 120B, 504, 395, 427, 506; Constitution Article 21
Headnote
Whether the High Court was justified in dismissing the writ petition filed by the appellants for quashing the FIR under Sections 2 and 3 of the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters & Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986. FIR against the appellants, if ought to Gangsters & Anti -Social Act ivi t ies (Prevention) Act, 1986 - ss.2, 3 - Penal Code, 1860 - ss.420/406/120B/504/395/427/506 - Constitution of India - Article 21 - The allegations in the Criminal Cases (CCs) cited in the FIR to invoke the Gangsters Act
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