Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 509 · Decided 12 August 2010

Kishan Singh (D) Through LRS. v. Gurpal Singh & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2010 INSC 509 · [2010] 10 S.C.R. 16
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1500/2010
Decided
12 August 2010
Bench
P. SATHASIVAM, B.S. CHAUHAN (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 42013231467146814; CrPC Section 482; Evidence Act Section 41to43

Headnote

CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973: s.482 - Order of High Court quashing criminal c proceedings, relying upon the finding of civil court on the same issue as involved in the criminal proceedings, in respect of the same subject matter- HELD: Is not sustainable - The findings of fact recorr:Jed by have any bearing so far as the criminal case is concerned and vice-versa - However, 0 in the instant case, the complainant having approached the civil court and failed, filing of the complaint by him, pending his civil appeal, with inordinate delay without any plausible explanation and with the.

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