Neeraj Sharma v. State of Rajasthan and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The State challenged an order declaring the respondent a proclaimed offender. Upholding a precedent, the court outlined mandatory safeguards for issuing proclamations under Cr.P.C. Section 82, emphasizing the return of unexecuted warrants and ensuring no effac. The impugned order for proclamation was set aside for compliance violations.
What did the court decide?
Impugned order of proclamation issued on 15.09.2015 was quashed for non-compliance with statutory provisions of Section 82 Cr.P.C.