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.