Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 139 · Decided 19 March 2012
State of Orissa & ORS. v. Ujjal Kumar Burdhan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2012 INSC 139 · [2012] 2 S.C.R. 512
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 546/2012
- Decided
- 19 March 2012
- Bench
- D.K. JAIN, ANIL R. DAVE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 482
Headnote
CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973: c s.482 - Inherent jurisdiction of the High court - Scope of - Allegation of irregularities against the respondent - Departmental inquiries - Preliminary inquiry revealing certain irregularities in the procurement and milling of paddy - Vigilance Cell of the an inquiry regarding the alleged criminal acts - Writ petition by respondent ~ High Court directing the completion of the said inquiry within twelve weeks - Respondent filing yet · another writ petition praying for quashing of inquiry proceedings by the vigilance department on the
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