Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 770 · Decided 25 August 2023
Central Bureau of Investigation v. Narottam Dhakad & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 770 · [2023] 14 S.C.R. 306
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2592/2023
- Decided
- 25 August 2023
- Bench
- ABHAY S. OKA, RAJESH BINDAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 173, 272, 465, 167, 211(6), 215, 228(2), 240
Headnote
HEADNOTES Issue for consideration: In cases relating to off ences arising out of the Vyapam Scam, respondents-accused fi led applications seeking direction to supply a Hindi translation of the charge sheet fi led by the appellant in English language. Rejected by Magistrate High Court whether justifi ed in interfering and inter alia holding that Hindi was the only language of the Criminal Courts in the State of MP and therefore, the respondents were entitled to seek translation of the charge sheet into the language of the Court. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
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