Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 294 · Decided 12 July 2001
T.T. Antony v. State of Kerala and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 294 · [2001] 3 S.C.R. 942
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 689/2001
- Decided
- 12 July 2001
- Bench
- S.S.M. QUADRI, S.N. PHUKAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 154, 155, 156, 157, 162, 169, 170, 173; Constitution
Headnote
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973--Sections 154,155, 156, 157, 162,169, 170 and 173. Second FIR-Maintainability of-Held, there can be no second FIR in respect of the same cognizable offence-Only information first entered in the Station House Diary can be regarded as FIR under Section 154-All of Police officer to investigate a case-Scope of-Held, Police Officer not merely to investigate a congnizable offence reported in FIR but all other connected offences committed in the course of same transaction. Constitution of India, J 950-Articles 226, 227 and J 36-Statuto1y power of police
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