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Supreme Court judgments on Section 2, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

6 judgments, latest first, from 2018 to 2026. Listed when the Supreme Court Reports file the judgment's headnote under Section 2 of this Act, as printed at the start of the headnote. Judgments that only mention it in passing are not listed.

The Joint Director (Rayalaseema), Anti-Corruption Bureau, A.P. & Anr. Etc. vs Dayam Peda Ranga Rao Etc.
SC · 8 January 2026
[2026] 1 S.C.R. 740 : 2026 INSC 37
A set of cases where, the FIRs registered, for offences punishable under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 have been quashed, which left the investigation(s) being nipped in the bud in some cases, while, in the othe…
Asian Paints Limited vs Ram Babu & Another
SC · 14 July 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 573 : 2025 INSC 828
Whether the appellant-company falls under the definition of ‘victim’ in terms of s.2(wa) r/w the proviso to s.372, CrPC or whether s.378, CrPC would prevail in the facts and circumstances; whether an appeal under the pro…
Central Bureau of Investigation vs Ramesh Chander Diwan
SC · 22 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1476 : 2025 INSC 539
Whether the High Court was right in holding that sanction under Section 197, Cr.PC not having been obtained, the respondent should be discharged for the offences registered under Sections 120B and 420 of the IPC against…
M/s Celestium Financial vs A. Gnanasekaran Etc.
SC · 8 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 2612 : 2025 INSC 804
Issue arose as regards the maintainability of an appeal under proviso to s.372 CrPC against order of acquittal in a case instituted upon a private complaint u/s.138 Negotiable Instruments Act, by treating the complainant…
Jagjeet Singh & Ors. vs Ashish Mishra @ Monu & Anr.
SC · 18 April 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 536 : 2022 INSC 427
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss.2(wa),372, 439 – Victim’s right to be heard – Consideration for granting bail – Lakhimpur Kheri Incident – On 03.10.2021, an annual Dangal (wrestling) competition was organised by res…
Sushila Aggarwal & Ors. vs State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
SC · 15 May 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 825 : 2020 INSC 106
Bail – Whether an anticipatory bail should be for a limited period of time – There are two divergent views: One are the line of Judgments in support that anticipatory bail should not be for a limited period and the other…

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