Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 1243 · Decided 7 December 2007
Sakiri Vasu v. State of U.P. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 1243 · [2007] 12 S.C.R. 1100
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1685/2007
- Decided
- 7 December 2007
- Bench
- A.K. MATHUR, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 36, 154(3), 156(3), 200an, 200, 190; Constitution Article 226, 136
Headnote
v. STATE OF U.P. AND ORS. DECEMBER 7, 2007 [A.K. MATHUR AND MARKANDEY KAT JU, JJ.) Constitution of India, 1950-Article 226-Writ Petition-Seeking investigation by CBI-Of a case, investigation whereof already C conducted by railway Police and Army authorities-Maintainability of-Held: Not 36, 154 (3), 156 (3) and 200Cr. P.C. is available to D the person, if his FIR is not registered by the police-Availability of alternative remedy is not an absolute bar to a writ petition-But if available, High Court should not ordinarily interfere-Supreme Court and High Court also have
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