Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 678 · Decided 10 May 1996
State of Jammu and Kashmir v. Sham Lal and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 678 · [1996] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 835
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 675/1996
- Decided
- 10 May 1996
- Bench
- A.S. ANAND, S.B. MAJMUDAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; Constitution Article 226, 136
Headnote
Constitution of India, 1950 : Articles 226 and 136-Stay of ciiminal proceedings-F.I.R. against the respondent for offence under s.5(2) of Prevention of Com1ption Act, 1988 and offences under Jammu and Kashmir State Ranbir Penal Code-W!it petition filed in High Court for qu(lshing the F.l.R.-Single the next A B c date case adjoumed but stay order was vacated-Jn letters patent appeal Division Bench of the High Court, without notice to the State Govem:nent, directed the Single Judge to reconsider the order appealed and till then stayed D the investigation-Held, on the plainest
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