Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 891 · Decided 31 August 2007
Madan Lal Kapoor v. Rajiv Thapar & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 891 · [2007] 9 S.C.R. 686
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1150/2007
- Decided
- 31 August 2007
- Bench
- C.K. THAKKER, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
KAPOOR v. RARY THAPAR & ORS. B AUGUST 31, 2007 [C.K. THAKKERAND MARKANDEYKATJU,JJ.] Administration of Criminal Justice-Criminal revision dismissed by C High Court for non-prosecution-Held: A criminal appeal/revision cannot be dismissed for default-If despite noticf! neither the be decided by High Court after application of mind and by passing a reasoned order-In the impugned order there are D no reasons, and merits have not been considered at all-Order of High Court. set aside-Matter remitted back to High Court for decision on merits ~ expeditiously. Bani Singh and Ors.
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