Supreme Court of India

The State of Andhra Pradesh v. Vangaveeti Nagaiah

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Reported as [2009] 6 S.C.R. 160
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat, Lokeshwar Singh Panta and P. Sathasivam JJ.
Decided 15 April 2009

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482 - Quashing of c proceedings - Inherent powers of High Court - Scope of - Held: Court would be justified to quash any proceeding if it finds that initiation/continuance of it amounts to abuse of the process of court or quashing of these proceedings would otherwise serve the ends of justice - When no offence is disclosed by the complaint, the court may examine the question of fact - On facts, High Court was not justified in quashing FIR - Penal Code, 1860 - s. 109 - Andhra Pradesh Prohibition Act, 1995. An FIR was registered against appellant under

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