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february 2026

Supreme Court of India · 2026-02-10

Dr. Anand Rai vs State Of Madhya Pradesh

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Dr. Anand Rai
Respondent
State Of Madhya Pradesh
Author
Sanjay Karol
Bench
Sanjay Karol

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined the correctness of a High Court judgment dismissing an accused's plea for discharge under Section 227 of the Criminal Procedure Code in a case under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The case involved charges under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and the SC/ST Act. The Court analyzed whether the chargesheet and framing of charges were justified, emphasizing the importance of proper application of procedural provisions and the scope of discharge. The Court upheld the High Court's decision, affirming the procedural correctness and the framing of charges against the accused.

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