Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 841 · Decided 17 December 2013
State of Rajasthan v. Bhagwan Das Agrawal & Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 841 · [2013] 17 S.C.R. 1154
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2118/2013
- Decided
- 17 December 2013
- Bench
- C.K. PRASAD, M.Y. EQBAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; CrPC Section 186, 186(b); CPC Section 482
Headnote
CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973: s. 186 - Power of High Court to discontinue subsequent criminal proceedings in other courts -- Two or more courts taking cognizance of offences - Held: The sine qua non for application of s. 86 is that the cases instituted in different courts are same offence arising out of the same occurrence and the same transaction and the persons implicated as accused in different cases must be the same - - If these conditions are satisfied then subsequent proceedings have to be discontinue.d - Same offence, .. would mean that acts and omissions which
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