Writ petition challenged a Sections 91/160 CrPC notice seeking civil-suit-related documents. The State submitted the inquiry had concluded and no further notice would be sent before FIR registration; petitioner did not press and withdrew the petition.
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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKAS MAHAJAN
O R D E R % 13.03.2024
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calling upon the petitioner to furnish certain documents relating to the subject matter of the suit.
VIKAS MAHAJAN, J
MARCH 13, 2024/ss
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1 issue framed by the court
Can notices under Sections 91/160 CrPC be issued to collect documents for a civil dispute before an FIR is registered?
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Nitish Jaiswal
State NCT of Delhi
Brijesh Kumar
Vikas Mahajan
As recorded by the court registry
A constitutional writ petition in a criminal context, most commonly habeas corpus or a challenge to an FIR or detention order.
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