Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 51 · Decided 23 January 2013
Prashant Bharti v. State of NCT of Delhi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 51 · [2013] 1 S.C.R. 504
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 175/2013
- Decided
- 23 January 2013
- Bench
- D.K. JAIN, J.S. KHEHAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 328, 354, 376; CrPC Section 164
Headnote
CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973: C s. 482 read with s.401 - Quashing of criminal proceedings - Allegations leveled by prosecutrix against accused for commission offences punishable ulss 328, 354 and 376 on false promise of marriage - Charge-sheet filed - Charges framed - Held: In the charge that he could not find any proof to D substantiate the charges - Charge-sheet was filed only on the basis of statement of prosecutrix u/s 164 - Further, in view of scientific investigation as revealed by mobile phones of prosecufrix and accused, commission of offence as alleged by
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