Supreme Court of India · 2011-09-12
Jakia Nasim Ahesan & Anr vs State Of Gujarat & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2012 SUPREME COURT 243
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Jakia Nasim Ahesan & Anr
- Respondent
- State Of Gujarat & Ors
- Author
- D.K. Jain
- Bench
- Aftab Alam, P. Sathasivam, D.K. Jain
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's dismissal of the writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution and Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, stating that the appellant had alternative remedies available under Section 190 and Section 200 of the Code. The Court emphasized that the appellant could seek further investigation under Section 173(8) if new material emerged. The judgment confirmed the procedural correctness of the High Court's decision and allowed the appellant to pursue her claims through appropriate legal channels.