Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 369 · Decided 19 April 2018
Tehseen Poonawalla v. Union of India and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 369 · [2018] 9 S.C.R. 1
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 19/2018
- Decided
- 19 April 2018
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA, D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, A.M. KHANWILKAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 174; Constitution Article 32, 226
Headnote
Constitution of India - Art.32 - Judge Loya death case - Writ petitions seeking inquiry into the circumstances of the death of the Judge who was presiding over the criminal trial wherein one of the accused was the National President of Party (then Minister of State for Home in the State of Gujarat)- Petitions based on two articles published in the "Caravan" magazine raising suspicion about unnatural death of the Judge as opposed to his natural death due to heart attack - Petitioners inter alia questioned
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