Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 381 · Decided 12 September 2002
K.G. Premshanker v. Inspector of Police and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 381 · [2002] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 350
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 935/2002
- Decided
- 12 September 2002
- Bench
- M.B. SHAH, B.P. SINGH, H.K. SEMA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 7; CrPC; Evidence Act Section 41, 42, 43, 40to43
Headnote
Evidence Act, 1872-Sections 41, 42 and 43-Relevancy of previous judgments-Suit decided against plaintiff who is complainant in criminal C proceedings-Plea that criminal proceedings be dropped since decision rendered in civil court will prevail-Dismissed by High Court-On appeal held finding court is not correct enunciation of law-Possibility of conflicting decision in civil and criminal courts not a relevant consideration. D One M filed suit for damages against appellant. Trial Court dismissed the suit. M aJso filed criminal complaint against appellant. Appellant filed application
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