Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 1317 · Decided 12 August 2022
Manendra Prasad Tiwari v. Amit Kumar Tiwari & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 1317 · [2022] 13 S.C.R. 174
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1210/2022
- Decided
- 12 August 2022
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, J.B. PARDIWALA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 376; CrPC Section 397, 482, 401; POCSO Act Section 376
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s.376 - Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO) - ss. 5 and 6 - Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - ss. 397, 482 - Discharge of Accused - 'X', delivered a baby and thereafter committed suicide by registered for the offence punishable u/s 376 of IPC and the provision of the POCSO Act against the respondent - The special Judge framed charges for the abovementioned offences against the respondent - The accused questioned the legality and validity of the order of framing charge by
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