Supreme Court of India
Manoj Kumar Sharma & Ors. v. State of Chhattisgarh & Anr.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the foregoing discussion, FIR No.194 dated 29.05.2005 is hereby quashed and the criminal proceeding against the appellants is dropped for want of prosecution.
Judgment, page 22
From the headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 174: Death of wife of appellant no. 1 at Ambala - Investigating officer submitted report that there was no sign of foul play in the occurrence - Magistrate accepted the final report - Since the appellant no. 1 was a Flying Officer at the relevant time, a Court of lnquily was also convened to investigate into the alleged role of appellant no. 1 which was finally closed - After 5 years of the closing of the above case, fresh FIR was got registered by the brother of the deceased u/ss.304B, 498A and s.34 !PC on receipt of anony111ous letter - High Court
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