Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 611 · Decided 8 May 2008
Naresh Kavarchand Khatri v. State of Gujarat & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 611 · [2008] 7 S.C.R. 1102
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 839/2008
- Decided
- 8 May 2008
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; CrPC Section 156, 157, 177, 178, 181; Constitution Article 136
Headnote
7 S.C.R. 1102 NARESH KAVARCHAND KHATRI v STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR. (Criminal Appeal Nos. 839 of 2008) MAY 8, 2008 (S.B. SINHA AND LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA, JJ.) Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - ss. 156 and 157 - Investigation - Transfer of - FIR filed at Vadodara Police c Station - High Court prima facie shows that part of cause of action arose within territorial jurisdiction of Vadodara Police Station 0 - At such an early stage, investigation could not be directed to be transferred when Waghodia Police Station where ' institution situated, is within jurisdiction of Vadodara - Thus,
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