Union Of India & Anr. VS. Belgachi Tea Company Ltd. & Ors.

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Union Of India & Anr. VS. Belgachi Tea Company Ltd. & Ors.

The Judgement Information System REPORTAB

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1389 OF 2008 (Arising out of SLP (Crl) No. 5238 of 2004) State Rep. By D.S.P., S.B.C.I.D., Chenai ...

Appellants VERSUS

K.V. Rajendran & Ors ...

Respondents JUDGMENT

TARUN CHATTERJEE, J.

1. Leave granted.

2. The only question that needs to be decided in this appeal is whether in the exercise of the inherent powers under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (in short, " the Code"), an order disposing of a criminal

2 petition, refusing to grant any relief, could be modified and, thereafter, an investigation, which was with the State Police authorities could be transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation (in short, "the CBI").

3. A criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code was filed by the respondents for transfer of the investigation which had been initiated for an offence under Section...

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