Supreme Court of India · 2020-12-17
NARESH KUMAR MANGLA vs ANITA AGARWAL
- Citation / case number
- SC 2020/21987
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- NARESH KUMAR MANGLA
- Respondent
- ANITA AGARWAL
- Author
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
- Bench
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE, HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE INDU MALHOTRA, HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE INDIRA BANERJEE
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the issue of anticipatory bail in a case involving allegations of dowry death and related offenses under the IPC and the Dowry Prohibition Act. The court examined the circumstances under which anticipatory bail was granted by the High Court and the implications of such a decision on the ongoing investigation. Ultimately, the court upheld the cancellation of anticipatory bail and ordered the transfer of further investigation to the CBI to ensure a thorough and impartial inquiry.