Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 683 · Decided 8 August 2023
Mohammad Wajid and ANR. v. State of U.P. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 683 · [2023] 11 S.C.R. 313
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2340/2023
- Decided
- 8 August 2023
- Bench
- BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, J.B. PARDIWALA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 395, 504, 506, 323, 506(2), 390; CrPC Section 482
Headnote
HEADNOTES Issue for consideration: In the instant case wherein FIR was registered u/ss. 395, 504, 506 and 323 IPC against the appellants, the questions which arose for consideration are whether the said case falls within the parameters laid down for quashing the FIR; whether the plain reading of of dacoity punishable u/s. 395 IPC; whether any case of criminal intimidation punishable u/ss. 504 and 506(2) IPC is made out; and whether the allegations levelled in the FIR inspire any confi dence considering the delay of one year in lodging the FIR. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.
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