Supreme Court of India · 2022-09-09
KETAN KANTILAL SETH vs THE STATE OF GUJARAT
- Citation / case number
- SC 2021/19293
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- KETAN KANTILAL SETH
- Respondent
- THE STATE OF GUJARAT
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.K. MAHESHWARI
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.K. MAHESHWARI
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court granted the transfer of 16 criminal cases against the petitioner from various states to a single court in Mumbai under Section 406 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The court noted the convenience of the parties and the need for a consolidated trial to ensure efficient judicial proceedings. The decision reflects the court's commitment to facilitating justice while considering the logistical challenges faced by the petitioner.