Supreme Court · 1998 INSC 28 · Decided 16 January 1998
State of Punjab v. Raj Singh and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1998 INSC 28 · [1998] 1 S.C.R. 223
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 82/1998
- Decided
- 16 January 1998
- Bench
- M.K. MUKHERJEE, K.T. THOMAS (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 195, 195(1)(b), 340; CPC Section 195(1), 340
Headnote
B Code of Civil Procedure, 1973 : Sections 195(1) and 340 - F.1.R. alleging commission of offences ulss. 419, 420, 467 and 468 lPC in course of proceedings of Civil Court- C Quashed by High Court on the ground that s.195(l)(b) (ii) of Code prohibited entertainment and investigation into the same or circumscribed by s. 195-Procedure u/s 340 to be followed-Order of High Court set aside. D Gopal Krishna Menon and Anr. v. D. Raja Reddy, AIR (1983) SC 1053; held inapplicable. CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION : Civil Appeal No. 82 of 1998. From the Judgment and Order dated 31.1.97 of the
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