Supreme Court of India

Chandi Puliya v. The State of West Bengal

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Bench M. R. Shah and C. T. Ravikumar JJ.
Decided 12 December 2022

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, the impugned judgment and order passed by the High Court is hereby quashed and set aside.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss.227, 300, 228 – Discharge application – Appellant was acquitted by the Sessions Court for the offences under ss. 148, 149, 448, 364 and 506 IPC – Second FIR filed against appellant alleging inter alia that he and other co-accused had caused the death of the father of the first informant, the same person that they had alleged to have kidnapped and were granted acquittal – Appellant approached the High Court for quashing the criminal proceedings arising out of the second FIR – Dismissing the petition, High Court granted appellant liberty to take up all…

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