Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 670 · Decided 5 May 2009
State of M.P. v. Devendra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 670 · [2009] 8 S.C.R. 98
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 979/2002
- Decided
- 5 May 2009
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, D.K. JAIN, MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 439
Headnote
98 .. A A STATE OF M.P. v. DEVENDRA (Criminal Appeal No . 979 of 2002) B MAY 05, 2009 [DR. ARIJIT PASAYAT, D.K. JAIN AND DR. MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA, JJ.) Identification of Prisoners Act, 1920 - Identification of c prisoners and methods for investigation - Directions by High Court to State Government of conflict statute would D prevail - M.P. Police Regulations - Code of Criminal -· Procedure, 1973. In this appeal, directions issued by High Court to the State Government as regards identification of prisoners E and methodology for investigation, is under challenge. Disposing of the
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