Rabia Choudhary vs Cbi & Ors

ik-36767010 Delhi High Court 24 December 2024 • 39 min read

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Case Significance

Rabia Choudhary vs Cbi & Ors is a Delhi High Court decision dated December 24, 2024 (citation: ik-36767010). Petition challenging the order on charge in a CBI case arising from a PCR van incident on 7 September 2015 where police personnel were charged under Sections 323/341/304/34 IPC. The petitioner (wife of the deceased) sought framing of charges under higher offences including Sections 302/325/326/342/201/120B IPC. The court set aside the charge order and remitted the matter to the trial court for framing charges afresh, observing that charges for higher offences should normally be framed at this The case was heard by Justice Amit Mahajan. Counsel appearing: Kawalpreet Kaur (counsel for petitioner), Mishika Pandita (counsel for respondent), Rajesh Kumar (counsel for respondent), S.Q. Kazim (counsel for respondent), Shivkumar (counsel for respondent), Umesh Kumar (counsel for petitioner).

Summary

Petition challenging the order on charge in a CBI case arising from a PCR van incident on 7 September 2015 where police personnel were charged under Sections 323/341/304/34 IPC. The petitioner (wife of the deceased) sought framing of charges under higher offences including Sections 302/325/326/342/201/120B IPC. The court set aside the charge order and remitted the matter to the trial court for framing charges afresh, observing that charges for higher offences should normally be framed at this stage since the trial court can always convict for lesser offences if warranted.

What was the outcome of Rabia Choudhary vs Cbi & Ors?

Petition challenging the order on charge in a CBI case arising from a PCR van incident on 7 September 2015 where police personnel were charged under Sections 323/341/304/34 IPC. The petitioner (wife o...

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