Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 666 · Decided 6 September 2024
Mandakini Diwan and ANR. v. The High Court of Chhattisgarh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2024 INSC 666 · [2024] 9 S.C.R. 86
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 3738/2024
- Decided
- 6 September 2024
- Bench
- VIKRAM NATH, PRASANNA BHALACHANDRA VARALE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 156(3); Constitution Article 226, 136
Headnote
Matter pertains to investigation as regards the suspicious death of the wife of senior judicial officer. Constitution of India - Arts. 226, 136 - Investigation by independent agency - Death of the wife of senior judicial officer appellants-mother and the brother of the deceased that the death was suspicious and was not a case of simple suicide, and apprehended that the husband being a senior judicial officer had managed the post mortem in which the cause of death was shown to be suicide by hanging - Several
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