Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 1285 · Decided 13 December 2007
State of A.P. v. A.S. Peter
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 1285 · [2007] 13 S.C.R. 517
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1119/2004
- Decided
- 13 December 2007
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 199, 200, 204; CrPC Section 36, 482
Headnote
B )_. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss. 36 and 482-Further investigation-Challenged for not obtaining prior permission of Magistrate-HELD: Law does not c mandate taking of prior permission from Magistrate for further investigation-Carrying out further investigation even after filing of different agency-CID is a part D of investigating agency of the State-Order of High Court quashing the criminal proceedings set aside-Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973-s.482. A first information report was lodged u/ss. 199, 200 and 204 IPC E on the ground that the respondent made a false
Judgments are the courts' own published copies, provided for study; they are not certified copies. Source: Indian Supreme Court & High Court Judgments, Dattam Labs (CC-BY-4.0)