Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 869 · Decided 5 November 2024
XYZ v. The State of Gujarat & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2024 INSC 869 · [2024] 11 S.C.R. 792
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 4463/2024
- Decided
- 5 November 2024
- Bench
- ABHAY S. OKA, AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 376(2)(N), 506; CrPC Section 482; Constitution Article 226
Headnote
Whether criminal proceedings for non-compoundable offences can be quashed on the ground of settlement. Criminal law - Quashing of criminal proceedings for non-compoundable offences by High Court under Section 482 Cr.P.C. or Article 226 of the - Advisable to procure presence of victim either personally or through video conferencing: Held: When petitions are filed before the High Court by invoking either Article 226 of the Constitution of India or Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for quashing of criminal
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