Supreme Court · 2026 INSC 481 · Decided 12 May 2026

Narayana Health & ORS. v. The State of West Bengal & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2026 INSC 481 · [2026] 5 S.C.R. 584
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2461/2026
Decided
12 May 2026
Bench
PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 405, 420, 120B; CrPC Section 482

Headnote

584 : 2026 INSC 481 Narayana Health & Ors. v. The State of West Bengal & Ors. (Criminal Appeal No(s). 2461-2462 of 2026) 12 May 2026 [Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Alok Aradhe JJ.] Issue for Consideration Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the High Court both of whom are in a separate territorial jurisdiction than the Magistrate; and whether the allegations contained in the complaint prima facie disclose commission of a criminal offence. West Bengal Clinical Establishment (Registration, Regulation & Transparency)

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