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Case law
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Case law
Find cases by citation, principle, judge or linked provision, then read the available judgment and its source.
1992 Supp (1) SCC 335
Police officer is bound to register an FIR under Section 154 upon receiving information disclosing a cognizable offence without inquiring into its reasonableness or credibility. | Enunciated seven iconic illustrative categories where High Court can exercise Section 482 inherent powers to quash FIR/criminal proceedings to prevent abuse of process. | Seven categories for quashing criminal proceedings applied to Section 528 BNSS (saving of inherent powers of High Court).
AIR 1960 SC 866
Three broad categories for quashing: legal bar to institution, allegations do not disclose offence, or no legal evidence in support.
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Police officer is bound to register an FIR under Section 154 upon receiving information disclosing a cognizable offence without inquiring into its reasonableness or credibility. | Enunciated seven iconic illustrative categories where High Court can exercise Section 482 inherent powers to quash FIR/criminal proceedings to prevent abuse of process. | Seven categories for quashing criminal proceedings applied to Section 528 BNSS (saving of inherent powers of High Court).
AIR 1960 SC 866
Three broad categories for quashing: legal bar to institution, allegations do not disclose offence, or no legal evidence in support.
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