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Supreme Court of India · 2021-08-24

Saranya vs Bharathi

Citation / case number
AIR 2021 SUPREME COURT 3948
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Saranya
Respondent
Bharathi
Author
M.R. Shah
Bench
M.R. Shah, Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court overturned the High Court's decision to quash criminal proceedings against the respondent in a case involving serious charges including murder and attempted murder. The court emphasized the importance of allowing the trial to proceed, as the allegations made in the FIR warranted a thorough examination in a lower court. Consequently, the appeal was allowed, reinstating the charges against the accused.

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