Supreme Court Quashes Second FIR in Forgery Case Due to Double Jeopardy — Acquittal in First FIR Bars Retrial on Same General Power of Attorney. The Court held that the substratum of both FIRs being the same, the subsequent prosecution under Sections 467, 468, 471 IPC is barred under Section 300 CrPC.
7 Feb 2020The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Prem Chand Singh against the State of Uttar Pradesh and another, setting aside the orders rejecting his discha...




