Supreme Court of India

Sohan Lal and Ors. v. State of Rajasthan

Neutral citation
Reported as [1990] 3 S.C.R. 809
Bench K.N. Saikia and K. Ramaswamy JJ.
Decided 21 August 1990

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From the headnote

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973: Sections 216, 319 and 398- Expression of 'any person not being accused'-lnterpretation of­ Courts taking fresh cognizance of offences-Validity of. One •s• lodged a First Information Report alleging that the appel­ lants and two others were pelting stones at the house of informant, thereby causing damage to it and injuring three women who were sit­ ting at the chowk of the house. Aller completing investigation the police --- framed charges under sections 147, 323, 325, 335 and 427 IPC and forwarded the charge sheet to the Judicial Magistrate nnder section 173

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Of those, 2 referred to

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