Supreme Court of India

Neeharika Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v. State of Maharashtra and Others

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Reported as [2021] 4 S.C.R. 1044
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud, M. R. Shah and Sanjiv Khanna JJ.
Decided 13 April 2021

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482 – Constitution of India – Article 226 – Quashing of FIR – Blanket interim o rders of stay of investigation and/or “no coercive steps to be adopted” during pendency of quashing proceedings and/or u/Art.226 – Impermissibility of – Held: Police has the statutory right and duty to investigate into a cognizable offence – Save in except ional cases, the Court should not interfere at the stage of investigation of offences – When the investigation is in progress and the facts are hazy , the High Court should restrain itself from passing the inter im order of

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