SUMAN DEVI vs STATE OF N.C.T — SLP(Crl) No. 2892/2026

Case under 1511Misc-criminal Law : Criminal Matters Other Than Covered by the Aforesaid Categories(slps Arising Out of Quashing Applications, Orders Framing Charge, Summoning Orders, Interim Orders in Criminal Matters, Withdrawal of Prosecution, Orders for Further Investigation/re-investigation Etc. Section I-B. Status: DISPOSED.

CNR: SCIN010038662026

DISPOSED

Filing Date

20-Jan-2026

Registration No

SLP(Crl) No. 2892/2026

Diary Number

3866/2026

Order Date

13-Feb-2026

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Delay Condoned and matter dismissed(including all pending Ias)

Data as of 06-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

1511MISC-Criminal Law : Criminal matters other than covered by the aforesaid categories(SLPs arising out of quashing applications, orders framing charge, summoning orders, interim orders in criminal matters, withdrawal of prosecution, orders for further investigation/re-investigation etc. Section I-B

Petitioner(s)

SUMAN DEVI

Adv. GORANG GOYAL

Respondent(s)

STATE OF N.C.T

Hearing History

Judge: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.V. VISWANATHAN

13-Feb-2026

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Orders

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casestatus.in Summary

On 13-02-2026, the Supreme Court heard the special leave petition by Suman Devi & Ors. challenging the High Court's quashing of a police investigation order under Section 156(3) CrPC. The Court condoned the delay in filing and directed the Magistrate to proceed as if it were a private complaint, while permitting the Magistrate to seek police assistance during any Section 202 inquiry. The petition stands disposed of. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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