Supreme Court of India

Sarabjit Singh v. State of Punjab & Ors.

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Reported as [2013] 8 S.C.R. 1
Bench P. Sathasivam and Jagdish Singh Khehar JJ.
Decided 1 July 2013

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons recorded hereinabove, we find no D merit in the instant appeal and the same is accordingly dismissed.

Judgment, page 14

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.482 - Quashing of FIR- FIR u/ss. 420, 379, 427, 506, 148 and 149 IPC-Alleging that one of the accused had taken Rs.3,00,0001-from him as consideration pursuant to an agreement to sell a piece of land . - In addition, he also implicated the person to whom the accused (vendor) had sold the land - During pendency of the investigation in FIR, complaint by the vendees of the land alleging harassment by police in pursuance of the FIR - After enquiry in the matter Superintendent of Police as well as Deputy District Attorney in their separate reports concluded

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