Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 742 · Decided 9 July 2019
Vishnu Kumar Tiwari v. State of Uttar Pradesh Through Secretary Home, Civil Secretariat Lucknow and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 742 · [2019] 8 S.C.R. 1114
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1015/2019
- Decided
- 9 July 2019
- Bench
- SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, K.M. JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 3, 4; CrPC Section 173, 190(1)(b), 200, 202; Constitution Article 226
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.173 - Final report under - Exonerating all the accused of the offences u/ss.498A, 304B and 201 IPC and ss.3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act - Protest petition by complainant Magistrate - Revision petition dismissed - Writ petition seeking direction to the Magistrate to look into the matter afresh for taking cognizance against the accused persons - High Court allowed the petition - Appeal to Supreme Court - Held: High Court was in error in
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