Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 257 · Decided 17 March 2023
Afjal Ali Sha @ Abjal Shaukat Sha v. State of West Bengal & Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 257 · [2023] 2 S.C.R. 1090
- Case number
- TRANSFER PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 409/2021
- Decided
- 17 March 2023
- Bench
- SURYA KANT, J.K. MAHESHWARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Directions issued
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 120B; CrPC Section 321, 406, 406(2); Constitution Article 139A, 21; Arms Act Section 25, 27
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - ss. 321, 406 - Constitution of India - Art. 139A - Supreme Court Rules, 2013 - Or. 39 - Petitioner-brother of deceased sought transfer of the criminal trial pending in West Bengal to Assam by unknown persons - Respondents-accused were charged u/s. 302 r/w s.120B of the IPC and u/ss. 25 and 27 of the Arms Act 1959 - Charge-sheet was filed - Trial commenced - Respondent no.2 (main accused) was in the custody - During pendency of trial, a notification
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