Supreme Court of India

State of Delhi v. Gyan Devi and Ors.

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Reported as [2000] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 270
Bench D.P. Mohapatra and Ruma Pal JJ.
Decided 18 October 2000

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Penal Code, 1860/Criminal Procedure Code, 1973-Sections 304, 341 482-Charges framed-High Court directing Trial Court to record medical evidence-High Court quashing the charges on basis of medical evidence- Inherent Power of High Court-Held, quashing of Charges on basis of medical evidence without considering entire prosecution evidence, which was not placed on record, is improper-Inherent Power should be exercised very sparingly to prevent abuse of process of any court or otherwise to secure ends of justice. Respondents, mother-in-law and husband of the victim were accused of qrnrder. Trial

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