Supreme Court of India
K. Karunakaran v. State of Kerala and Anr.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the opinion that the registration of the FIR against the appellant and others cannot be held to be the result of malafides or actuated by extraneous considerations.
Judgment, page 9
Where later benches applied it
- 2012 Namit Sharma v. Union of India
- 2018 Common Cause (a Regd. Society) & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2011 Centre for Pil & Anr. v. Union of India & Anr.
Of those, 1 relied on · 2 referred to
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