Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 345 · Decided 25 April 2014
State of Karnataka BY Nonavinakere Police v. Shivanna @ Tarkari Shivanna
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 345 · [2014] 5 S.C.R. 812
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 5073/2011
- Decided
- 25 April 2014
- Bench
- GYAN SUDHA MISRA, V. GOPALA GOWDA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Hearing Adjourned
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 376; CrPC Section 164, 173, 164A, 161, 313; Constitution Article 142
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s. 376 - Rape - Consistent recurrence of rape and gang rape all over the country C including the metropolitan cities - Reform in Code of Criminal Procedure - Requirement of - Fast track procedure for dealing with cases of rape and gang rape - victim - Power exercised by Supreme Court u/Art.142 of the Constitution - Interim directions issued in the form of -o mandamus to all the police stations in charge in the entire country - Upon receipt of information relating to commission of offence of rape, the Investigating Officer to take
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