Supreme Court of India
State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. v. Surinder Pal Singh
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What the Court ordered
In view of the foregoing discussion, this appeal succeeds and is allowed and the judgment of the High Court is set aside.
Judgment, page 15
From the headnote
Police Act, 1861: Section 7. U.P. Police Regulations-Regulation 486(1)(3) scope of Procedure-Whether confined to Departmental Proceedings only-Not applicable to investigation made in Criminal Prosecution. Criminal Procedure Code, 1973: Section 36-Does not contain a procedure similar to Regulation 486(1)(3) of the U.P. Police Regulations-Does not deal with competence of police officer to conduct investigation-Section 5A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947 overrides Section 36 of the Code. Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947: Sections 5(1) and (2), 5- (J). Proviso. "Criminal
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