Supreme Court of India · 2023-03-01
VIKAS RATHI vs THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH
- Citation / case number
- SC 2017/20128
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- VIKAS RATHI
- Respondent
- THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY S. OKA
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY S. OKA
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court reviewed the order of the Allahabad High Court which had quashed a criminal revision and remanded the matter for fresh examination. The case involved allegations of murder linked to the appellant's business, with investigations revealing an eyewitness statement under Section 164 Cr.P.C. The Court examined whether the High Court's interference was justified and upheld the procedural correctness of the investigation and chargesheet. The appeal was ultimately dismissed, affirming the trial court's proceedings.