Supreme Court of India

Surendera Pratap Singh v. State of U.P. and Ors.

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Reported as [2010] 11 S.C.R. 909
Bench Altamas Kabir J.
Decided 15 September 2010

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What the Court ordered

Accordingly, we allow the Transfer Petition and direct that the matter be transferred to the High Court of Madhya Pradesh which shall decide the place and the Court before C which the trial may be conducted.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s. 406 - Charge­ sheet u!ss. 307 and 302 /PC against four accused including an MLA belonging to party in power in the State - State filing application for withdrawal of the criminal cases against the accused-MLA - Transfer petition - Seeking transfer of criminal case from one State to another State - Apprehending that perspective of the prosecution might get polluted - Held: In the facts and circumstances of the case, the apprehension of the complainant is justified - In order to do fair justice to all the parties, the trial directed to be transferred to

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 referred to · 1 mentioned

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