Supreme Court of India · 2011-01-07
Gulab Devi & Ors vs C.B.I & Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Gulab Devi & Ors
- Respondent
- C.B.I & Ors
- Bench
- Chandramauli Kr. Prasad, Harjit Singh Bedi
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed Transfer Petitions Nos. 543 and 310 of 2010, seeking the transfer of criminal proceedings from the Court of Special Judge, CBI, Dehradun to the Court of Special Judge, CBI, Delhi. The Court held that all matters against the petitioners should be transferred to a competent Court in Dehradun, emphasizing the need for judicial efficiency. Additionally, the Court directed that the trial court must consider any application for exemption from personal appearance filed by the elderly petitioner suffering from cancer, in accordance with law.