The Supreme Court of India, in a judgment dated November 4, 2025, restored a First Information Report (FIR) that had been quashed by the Karnataka High Court. The apex court held that the Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) was justified in ordering an investigation under Section 156(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) based
Magistrate may refer complaint under Section 156(3) CrPC; breach of injunction still punishable even if later set aside: SC
