Amanat Ali vs The State Of Karnataka

The Supreme Court considered a petition to consolidate multiple FIRs registered across different states against the petitioner. The court examined whether such consolidation was justified in the interest of justice, given the nature of the cases and jurisdictional issues. The judgment focused on procedural and jurisdictional principles, ultimately allowing the consolidation to facilitate efficient adjudication. The decision underscores the court's discretionary power to consolidate cases for the sake of justice and judicial efficiency.