Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 496 · Decided 15 July 2015

Jogendra Yadav & ORS. v. State of Bihar &ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2015 INSC 496 · [2015] 9 S.C.R. 69
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 343/2012
Decided
15 July 2015
Bench
S.A. BOBDE, R.K. AGRAWAL (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
CrPC Section 319, 227, 228

Headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss. 319, 227 - Nature and power under- Discussed. ss. 319, 227 - Discharge uls.227 in case of person added as accused u/s.319-Permissibility- Held: A person who is added as accused uls. 319 is not entitled to the remedy A B c of discharge uls. 227 since it would of Code - The exercise of the power uls. 319 must be placed on a higher pedestal - The accused summoned u/s.319 are entitled to invoke remedy under law against an illegal or improper exercise of the power uls.319, but cannot have the effect of the order undone by seeking a E discharge uls.227 of

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