Supreme Court of India
P.C. Mishra v. State (c.b.i.) & Anr.
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CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973: s. 306 r/w s. 460 (g) - Power of Magistrate to grant pardon c to accomplice during investigation before submission of charge-sheet - Held: During investigation, both, Special Judge as well as the Magistrate acting u/s 306, have concurrent jurisdiction to entertain application of pardon, which facilitates proper investigation of crime - In a case, where 0 Magistrate has exercised his jurisdiction u/s 306 even after appointment of a Special Judge under PC Act and has passed an order granting pardon, the same is only a curable irregularity, in terms of s. 460
Authorities it was built on
- 1984 A.R. Antulay v. Ramdas Sriniwas Nayak and Another
- 2001 Harshad S. Mehta and Ors. v. The State of Maharashtra
- 1997 A. Deivendran v. State of Tamil Nadu
- 2005 Dilawar Singh v. Parvinder Singh@ Iqbal Singh and Anr.
- 2011 Bangaru Laxman v. State (through Cbi) & Another
- 1973 State of U. P. v. Kailash Nath Agarwal & Ors.
Where later benches applied it
- 2016 State through Cbi, Chennai v. V. Arul Kumar
- 2023 A. Srinivasulu v. The State Rep. by the Inspector of Police
Of those, 1 relied on · 1 referred to
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