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Daxaben v. The State of Gujarat & Ors.

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Reported as [2022] 13 S.C.R. 295
Bench Indira Banerjee and V. Ramasubramanian JJ.
Decided 29 July 2022

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 482 – Quashing of FIR – FIR u/s.306 for abetment to commit suicide, entailing punishm ent of imprisonment of ten years – Quashed by the High Cour t on the basis of a settlement between the complainant and the accused named in the FIR – On appeal, held: Once an FIR and/or criminal complaint is lodged and a criminal case is started by the Stat e, it becomes a matter between the State and the accused – State has a duty to ensure that law and order is maintained in society and the offender is prosecuted – An informant has no right in law to wi thdraw the

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