Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 621 · Decided 13 July 2023
Mathew Alexander v. Mohammed Shafi and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 621 · [2023] 10 S.C.R. 1083
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1931/2023
- Decided
- 13 July 2023
- Bench
- B.V. NAGARATHNA, PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 279, 304; CrPC Section 482; Motor Vehicles Act
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 : s. 482 - Quashing of final report - Motor accident matter - Rash and negligent driving - Appellant's son was driving a car which collided with the gas tanker lorry - Death of appellant's son and five others travelling in legal representative of the deceased passengers - Claim petition also filed by the appellant against the driver and the insurer of the tanker lorry, and against the owner - FIR against the appellant's son u/s. 279 and 304 A, however, abatement of charges against him on his
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