K.Anbazhagan vs Superintendent Of Police, Chennai & Ors

The Supreme Court directed the establishment of a Special Court under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 for the transfer of pending criminal cases from Tamil Nadu to Karnataka. The Court mandated the appointment of a Special Judge and a public prosecutor, ensuring that the trial proceeds expeditiously and that witness protection is provided. The Court emphasized the need for a fair trial amidst concerns regarding the safety of the applicant due to local tensions related to the Cauvery water dispute.