IPC Section 482
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Section 482 – Saving of inherent powers of High Court
Text (paraphrased):
Nothing in the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) shall be deemed to limit or affect the inherent powers of the High Court to make such orders as may be necessary to:
Give effect to any order under the Code, or
To prevent abuse of the process of any Court, or
To otherwise secure the ends of justice.
Key points:
This section recognizes the inherent powers of the High Court.
These powers allow the High Court to intervene in criminal proceedings to ensure justice.
It acts as a safeguard against misuse or abuse of legal procedures.
It is often invoked to quash criminal proceedings that are frivolous, vexatious, or an abuse of process.
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