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Supreme Court of India · 2025-05-15

Hansura Bai vs The State Of Madhya Pradesh

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Hansura Bai
Respondent
The State Of Madhya Pradesh
Author
Vikram Nath
Bench
Vikram Nath

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal challenging the refusal of the Madhya Pradesh High Court to transfer an investigation into custodial death and to grant bail to an eye-witness. The Court examined the High Court's decision, emphasizing the discretionary powers of the High Court in criminal matters and the absence of any substantial grounds to interfere. The Court upheld the High Court's judgment, affirming the procedural and investigative decisions made at the state level.

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