Supreme Court of India

State of Madhya Pradesh v. Rakesh Mishra

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Reported as [2015] 3 S.C.R. 765
Bench Pinaki Chandra Ghose and R.K. Agrawal JJ.
Decided 23 March 2015

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that there exists sufficient material to make out a prima facie case against the accused.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973- s.397 rlw s.401 - c Criminal Revision - Against the framing of charges ulss. 13(2) and 13(1 )(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act rlw s. 1208 /PC- Order of framing of charges set aside by High Court­ He/d: There is sufficient material to make out - prima facie case against the accused persons - Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988- ss.13(2) and 13(1)(d) - Penal Code, 1860 - s. 1208. Delay - In disposed of cases - Held: Delay in justice delivery system not only renders justice ineffective, but also leads to erosion of evidence. Allowing the appeals, the Court

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to

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