Supreme Court of India · 2002-10-01
Sunderbha1 Ambalal Desai vs State Of Gujarat
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2003 SUPREME COURT 638
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Sunderbha1 Ambalal Desai
- Respondent
- State Of Gujarat
- Bench
- M.B. Shah, D.M. Dharmadhikari
Judgment text excerpt
The petitioners, police inspectors, challenged the legality of remand applications filed by the prosecuting agency, arguing that remand for evidence collection is unjustified when anticipatory bail has been granted. The core legal issue pertains to the rights of the prosecuting agency to seek custody of an accused for investigation purposes. The court examines the interplay between the grant of anticipatory bail and the necessity of police remand for effective investigation.