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july 2015

Supreme Court of India · 2015-07-07

Chandra Babu @ Moses vs State Tr.Insp.Of Police & Ors

Citation / case number
AIR 2015 SUPREME COURT 3566
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Chandra Babu @ Moses
Respondent
State Tr.Insp.Of Police & Ors
Author
Dipak Misra
Bench
V. Gopala Gowda, Dipak Misra

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed the appeal against the Madras High Court's order annulling the Chief Judicial Magistrate's directive for further investigation under Section 173(8) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The Court held that the High Court correctly identified the lower court's failure to apply its mind to the evidence and reasons for accepting the police's final report. The Court emphasized the necessity for a thorough examination of the material before dismissing the protest petition, thereby upholding the High Court's decision to allow the revision and direct further investigation.

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