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Supreme Court of India

The State of Punjab v. Hari Kesh

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Allowed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
7 Jan 2025
Citation
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 651
Case no.
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 104/2025
Bench
Bela M. Trivedi, Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale

Issue for consideration

Whether the High Court was justified in quashing the Sanction Order and setting aside the proceedings arising therefrom, thereby allowing the petition filed by the accused.

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