Supreme Court of India · 2009-09-02
BABUBHAI JAMNADAS PATEL vs STATE OF GUJARAT .
- Citation / case number
- SC 2009/2678
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- BABUBHAI JAMNADAS PATEL
- Respondent
- STATE OF GUJARAT .
- Author
- ALTAMAS KABIR
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed appeals against the Gujarat High Court's orders regarding the investigation of F.I.R. No.254 of 2008 under Sections 420, 465, 466, 467, and 120-B of the IPC. The Court emphasized the necessity of proper procedure in criminal investigations and the requirement for the police to report progress to the court. The appeals were allowed, reinforcing the importance of judicial oversight in criminal proceedings.