Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 430 · Decided 9 October 2002
Ram Ekbak Missir v. Ram Niwash Pandey@ Sri Niwash Pandey and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 430 · [2002] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 162
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1051/2002
- Decided
- 9 October 2002
- Bench
- M.B. SHAH, D.M. DHARMADHIKARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Leave granted
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 147, 148, 149; Arms Act
Headnote
Criminal Trial-Delay in-Quashing of FIR--FIR against accused under section 302 !PC-Proceeding not placed before court for more than ten years- C Finally Magistrate taking cognizance of offences against accused-Accused filing application for dropping the proc.eedings in view of long delay-High a ground to drop the prosecution case since the accused is involved in serious offences-It is the duty of the court to see that neither the victim nor the accused suffers by the mischief of the investigation agency or the staff of the D court-Penal Code, 1860-Sections 302, 147, 148 and 149. On the
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