Legal Street registered trademark

Supreme Court of India

Raghunath Sharma & Ors. v. State of Haryana & Anr.

Neutral citation
Reported as [2025] 5 S.C.R. 2128
Bench Pankaj Mithal and Sanjay Karol JJ.
Decided 16 May 2025

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

What the Court ordered

In view of the above discussion of law, the conclusion is that the impugned judgment was passed by the High Court without any authority or basis.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration Correctness and legality of the impugned judgment whereby the High Court restored FIR previously quashed, recalling the order of quashment. Headnotes† Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – ss.362, 482 – Power under – Scope – Criminal cases were quashed u/s.482 on the ground of compromise entered into between the parties – However, the complainant, filed an application for revival of the FIRs – High Court ordered revival of the FIRs – Impermissibility: Held: 1.1 s.362 provides that a Court shall not, once it has signed the judgment or final order disposing of a case, alter

Authorities it was built on

Sign in free to read it

  • The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
  • The ratio: what the Court held, verbatim, with the page it sits on
  • Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
  • Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
  • Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
Sign in to read - for free

An email address, no password.