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Supreme Court of India · 2025-02-19

The State Of Rajasthan vs Surendra Singh Rathore

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
The State Of Rajasthan
Respondent
Surendra Singh Rathore
Author
Sanjay Karol
Bench
Prashant Kumar Mishra, Sanjay Karol

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined whether the High Court's order quashing the FIR under the Prevention of Corruption Act was justified. The Court considered the legal standards for quashing FIRs and the scope of judicial review in such matters. It upheld the High Court's decision, emphasizing the importance of proper grounds for quashing and the need to respect the investigative process. The appeal was thus dismissed, maintaining the quashing order.

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