Supreme Court of India
Subrata Choudhury @ Santosh Choudhury & Ors. v. The State of Assam & Anr.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that the second complaint in this case was on almost identical facts which was raised in the first complaint and which was dismissed on merits.
Judgment, page 20
From the headnote
Issue for Consideration Whether after the acceptance of a negative Final Report in the first complaint, upon considering the written objections/protest petition and hearing the complainant, a fresh/second complaint on the same set of facts is maintainable or not. Headnotes† Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – Second respondent- complainant filed second complaint dtd. 20.07.2011, after the dismissal of the protest petition and the acceptance of the negative Final Report in the first complaint dtd. 11.11.2010, on the same set of facts/allegations against the appellants and the other accused
Authorities it was built on
- 1985 Bhagwant Singh v. Commissioner of Police and Anr.
- 1967 Abhinandan Jha & Ors. v. Dinesh Mishra
- 1961 Pramatha Nath Taluqdar v. Saroj Ranjan Sarkar
- 2001 Jatinder Singh v. Ranjit Kaur
- 2011 Shiv Shankar Singh v. State of Bihar & Anr.
- 2002 Mahesh Chand v. B. Janardhan and Anr.
- 2010 Poonam Chand Jain and Anr. v. Fazru
- 1980 H. S. Bains Director Small Saving-cum-deputy Secretary, Finance, Punjab, Chandigarh v. The State (union Territory of Chandigarh)
- 2013 Ravinder Singh v. Sukhbir Singh & Ors.
- 1970 Bhimappa Bassappa Bhu Sannavar v. Laxman Shivarayappa Samagouda and Others
- 1976 Bindeshwari Prasad Singh v. Kali Singh
- 1986 Maj. Genl. A.S. Gauraya & Anr. v. S.N. Thakur and Anr.
- 2020 Samta Naidu & Anr. v. State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr.
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