Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 186

Supreme Court Quashes Prosecution for Obstructing Public Servant in Rescue Operation: Umashankar Yadav & Anr. vs. State of Uttar Pradesh (2025)

/ Criminal Procedure Code, Criminal Procedure Code with Section 155, Criminal Procedure Code with Section 195, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 186, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 353, Joymalya Bagchi, Judges, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

Introduction Date of the Judgment: May 08, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 653 Judges: Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, J., Joymalya Bagchi, J. Can good intentions excuse procedural missteps? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this question in a case involving social workers accused of obstructing public officials during a rescue operation. The court ultimately quashed the […]

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Supreme Court quashes charges under Sections 353 and 186 IPC due to procedural lapses: B.N. John vs. State of U.P. (2025) INSC 4 (02 January 2025)

/ B. V. Nagarathna, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with Section 155, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with Section 195, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 186, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 353, Judges, Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh, Offences against Public Tranquility

Date of the Judgment: 02 January 2025 Citation: (2025) INSC 4 Judges: B. V. Nagarathna J., Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh J. Can a criminal case be initiated without following the mandatory legal procedures? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this crucial question in a case concerning charges under Sections 353 and 186 of the Indian

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