Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 849 · Decided 21 July 2008

State of U.P. and ANR. v. Nitin Agnihotri and ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2008 INSC 849 · [2008] 11 S.C.R. 26
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1126/2008
Decided
21 July 2008
Bench
ARIJIT PASAYAT, H.S. BEDI (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Case Allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 226, 366; Constitution Article 226

Headnote

~ Cost - Imposition of - FIR JOdged - Allegation t/Jat daughter of complainant was abducted by Respondent No.1 · c - Writ petition by Respondent No.1 for quashing of FIR-: High Court quashed FIR and all consequential proceedings against· Respondent No. 1 - However, imposed cost on held: Order of High Court so· far as it related to imposition of cost was without basis since there was D no finding recorded by it that the police officials; were remiss in any way and/or had committed any lapse during investiga- tion - In absence of any reason for imposing cost,

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