Supreme Court of India

Sharif Ahmed and Another v. State of Uttar Pradesh and Another

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Reported as [2024] 6 S.C.R. 86
Bench Sanjiv Khanna and S.V.N. Bhatti JJ.
Decided 1 May 2024

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Issue for Consideration Nature of chargesheets filed in some jurisdictions by the State/ Police, without stating sufficient details of the facts constituting the offense or putting the relevant evidence on record; significance of chargesheets for taking cognizance, summoning of the accused etc. by the Magistrate; chargesheets and criminal proceedings against the appellants, if to be quashed. Headnotes Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.173 – Report of police officer on completion of investigation – Nature and standard of evidence in chargesheet – Chargesheet when complete: Held: The

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