Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Quashing of Second Criminal Complaint for Defamation — Second Complaint on Identical Facts Not Maintainable Without Setting Aside Earlier Dismissal Order. Filing of second complaint under Sections 499 and 500 IPC after dismissal of first complaint on merits and withdrawal of revision is barred; Magistrate's application of judicial mind, even if erroneous, does not permit second complaint.
29 Nov 2022The appellant, B.R.K. Aathithan, filed a criminal complaint under Sections 499 and 500 IPC against the respondents, Sun Group and another, alleging de...
