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SUPREME COURT & HIGHCOURT Rulings on POLICE

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The judiciary will remain unaware- in absence of recording of first informati<strong>on</strong> Reporthas a reas<strong>on</strong>able doubt about the commissi<strong>on</strong> of a cognizable offence, he has powernot to proceed with the investigati<strong>on</strong> but that is subject to check by judiciary. There israpid increase -of custody deaths and deaths during- encounters with law enforcingagency. It is the duty of all organs including judiciary to protect human rights and,therefore, it is necessary to provide safeguards for early recording of the crimeand c<strong>on</strong>trol of police by judiciary which would be negated if it is left to the Police todecide in which case to register the crime <strong>on</strong> disclosure of commissi<strong>on</strong> of cognizableoffence and in which defer it pending enquiry.12

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