Supreme Court of India

Satvinder Kaur v. State (govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi) and Anr.

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Reported as [1999] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 348
Bench K.T. Thomas J.
Decided 5 October 1999

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Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 : Sections 156, 170, 177, 178 and 482-Quashing of FIR on the ground of lack of tenitorial jurisdiction to investigate the offence-Allegation of torture and dowry demand against husband and in laws at Patiala--FIR lodged at Delhi-FIR quashed by High Court at the stage of investigation on the ground of tenitorial jurisdiction-Validity of-Held, High Court not jus­ tified in quashing the FIR-S. .O. has statutory authority to investigate any cognizable offence for which FIR was lodgetf-After investigation, if he comes to the conclusion that the offence was not

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 relied on · 1 distinguished · 2 referred to

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