Supreme Court of India · 2024-01-16
NARA CHANDRABABU NAIDU vs THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH
- Citation / case number
- SC 2023/39500
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- NARA CHANDRABABU NAIDU
- Respondent
- THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH
- Author
- ANIRUDDHA BOSE
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeal against the dismissal of a petition for quashing an FIR under various sections of the IPC and the Prevention of Corruption Act, including Sections 166, 167, 420, and 13(2). The Court held that the allegations of siphoning public funds during the appellant's tenure as Chief Minister were serious and warranted further investigation. The appeal was dismissed, upholding the High Court's decision to reject the quashing of the FIR and the remand order.