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Supreme Court of India · 2020-01-15

STATE REP. BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE vs M. MURUGESAN

Citation / case number
SC 2019/18009
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
STATE REP. BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE
Respondent
M. MURUGESAN
Author
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE L. NAGESWARA RAO

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed the appeal by the State against a High Court order that constituted a Committee to recommend reforms for the rehabilitation of convicts and improvements in the quality of criminal investigations. The Court noted that the High Court's directions aimed to enhance the functioning of the criminal justice system by collecting data on cases, convictions, and acquittals. The Supreme Court ultimately upheld the High Court's initiative, emphasizing the importance of reform in the criminal justice process.

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