Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 248 · Decided 18 February 2025
State of Rajasthan v. Surendra Singh Rathore
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 248 · [2025] 3 S.C.R. 193
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 847/2025
- Decided
- 18 February 2025
- Bench
- SANJAY KAROL, PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; CrPC; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 7, 7A
Headnote
Issue arose as to whether the registration of the subsequent FIR is legally permissible and whether the High Court was correct in exercising its inherent powers in quashing the same. FIR - Second FIR - Registration of - Permissibility Executive Officer-cum- Project Director, Bio-fuel Authority, for allegedly demanding bribe for the sale of bio-diesel and for renewal of the license of the complainant, u/s.7 and 7A of the P.C. Act - Subsequently, second FIR registered against the respondent for taking bribes
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