Supreme Court · 2026 INSC 322 · Decided 6 April 2026
Sajal Bose v. The State of West Bengal and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 322 · [2026] 4 S.C.R. 398
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1774/2026
- Decided
- 6 April 2026
- Bench
- VIKRAM NATH, SANDEEP MEHTA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- BNSS Section 528; IPC; CrPC Section 482, 428; Constitution
Headnote
Issue arose whether the High Court was justified in quashing the proceedings against the two co-accused and declining the similar relief to the remaining accused. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.482 - Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, of FIR - Complaint regarding assault and criminal intimidation - FIR lodged u/ss.143, 341, 323, 324, 504, 506, 509, and 427 IPC - Quashing of proceedings sought - High Court quashed proceedings against two co-accused but denied similar relief to the appellants -
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