Supreme Court of India
State through Deputy Superintendent of Police v. R. Soundirarasu Etc.
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3 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.
What the Court ordered
In the result, both the appeals succeed and are hereby allowed.
Judgment, page 56
From the headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss.239, 397, 401 – Discharge of accused – Respondent No.1 was serving as Motor Vehicle Inspector during the check period – Respond ent No. 2 is his wife who is a commerce graduate and is claiming to have a separate source of income and paying the income tax from 1990 onwards – FIR registered against Respondent No.1 for o ffences u/ s 13(2) r/w 13(1)(e) PC Act r/w s.109 IPC – During in vestigation, role of his wife i.e. Respondent No.2 surfaced as a n abettor – Charge sheet filed in the Court of the Special Judge – Re spondents filed petition u/s.239 for
Authorities it was built on
- 1991 K. Veeraswami v. Union of India and Others
- 1961 Abhiraj Kuer v. Debendra Singh
- 2004 State of Orissa v. Devendra Nath Padhi
- 1996 G.S. Kaushik and Anr. v. Union of India and Ors.
- 2014 State of Tamil Nadu by Ins.of Police Vigilance and Anti Corruption v. N. Suresh Rajan & Ors.
- 2018 Asian Resurfacing of Road Agency Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.v. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Central Bureau of Investigation
- 2021 Bureau of Investigation (cbi) and Anr. v. Thommandru Hannah Vijayalakshmi @ T. H. Vijayalakshmi and Anr.
- 2019 State by Karnataka Lokayukta Police Station, Bengaluru v. M.R. Hiremath
- 2007 Onkar Nath Mishra & Ors. v. State (nct of Delhi) & Anr.
- 2012 Sheoraj Singh Ahlawat & Ors. v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
- 1981 State of Maharashtra v. Wasudeo Ramchandra Kaidalwar
- 1979 Supdt. & Remembrancer of Legal Affairs West Bengal v. Anil Kumar Bhunja & Ors.
- 1979 V.C. Shukla v. State through C.B.I.
- 2008 N. Ramakrishnaiah (dead) Thr. Lrs. v. State of A.P.
- 1963 Sajjan Singh v. The State of Punjab
- 1959 C. S. D. Sw Amy v. The State
Where later benches applied it
- 2025 M/s Rimjhim Ispat Limited and Others v. Union of India & Another
- 2025 P. Nallammal v. State by the Inspector of Police, Vigilance and Anti-corruption Police, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
- 2025 State Rep. by the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vigilance and Anti Corruption Chennai City-i Department v. G. Easwaran
Of those, 3 referred to
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