Supreme Court of India

Manju Devi v. Onkarjit Singh Ahluwalia @ Omkarjeet Singh & Others

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Reported as [2017] 2 S.C.R. 703
Bench R. K. Agrawal and Ashok Bhushan JJ.
Decided 24 March 2017

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In view of the above discussion and in the light of the specific averments in the complaint made by the complainant, we are of the considered opinion that Section 18 of the SC/ST Act creates a bar for invoking ·Section 438 of the Code and the High Court has committed grave error in granting anticipatory bail to the respondents.

Judgment, page 13

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