Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 851 · Decided 5 September 2016
Prabhu Chawla v. State of Rajasthan & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 851 · [2016] 4 S.C.R. 281
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 842/2016
- Decided
- 5 September 2016
- Bench
- JASTI CHELAMESWAR, SHIVA KIRTI SINGH, ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 228A; CrPC Section 397, 482
Headnote
281 PRABHU CHAWLA v. STATE OF RAJASTHAN & ANR. (Criminal Appeal No. 842of2016) SEPTEMBER OS, 2016 [J. CHELAMESWAR, SHIVA KIRT! SINGH AND ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE, JJ.) Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - ss.397, 482 - Invoking inherent power u/s. 482 when alternative remedy of revision u/s.397 the matters back to High Court, the Court HELD: 1. Section 482 Cr.P.C. begins with a non-obstante clause to state: "Nothing in this Code shall be deemed to limit or affect the inherent powers of the High Court to make such orders as may be necessary to give effect to any order under this
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