Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 290 · Decided 5 May 2000
Abdul Nazar Madani Etc v. State of Tamil Nadu and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 290 · [2000] 3 S.C.R. 1028
- Case number
- TRANSFER PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 183/1999
- Decided
- 5 May 2000
- Bench
- K.T. THOMAS, R.P. SETHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; CrPC Section 173, 406; Arms Act Section 4
Headnote
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973~ection 406-Transfer petition~eek­ ing transfer to another State-On the apprehension of not getting fair trial in the State-In view of surcharged communal tension in the area-And on the ground of not getting adequate representation by lawyers-All arrangements for of trial-No evidence that whole of the State communally surcharged-Accused adequately represented-Held, the transfer of the case at this stage, is not only against the interests of the pmsecution but also against the interests of the other accused persons, the prosecution witnesses and the
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