Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 19 · Decided 12 January 2012
Azija Begum v. State of Maharashtra & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2012 INSC 19 · [2012] 1 S.C.R. 195
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 126/2012
- Decided
- 12 January 2012
- Bench
- A.K. GANGULY, T.S. THAKUR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 173(8); Constitution Article 14, 227
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: A B s.173 (8) - Further investigation in a murder case - Held: c When the Magistrate himself had expressed serious reservations about the investigation and had directed further investigation, it was expected of the High Court to look into the matter with greater .of Police, State CID, directed to order a proper investigation 0 in the matter by deputing a senior officer and furnish a report to trial court. Constitution of India, 1950: Art. 14 - Held: Every citizen has a right to get his or her E complaint properly investigated - The issue is akin to
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