Supreme Court of India

Dinubhai Boghabhai Solanki v. State of Gujarat & Ors.

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Reported as [2014] 3 S.C.R. 932
Bench Surinder Singh Nijjar and A.K. Sikri JJ.
Decided 25 February 2014

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INVEST/GA TION: c Transfer of investigation - In the instant case, a social activist had filed PIL for stopping illegal mining in which, name of appellant and his nephew emerged as the power behind illegal mining mafia - They were impteaded as respondents and served - Next day the social activist was brutally killed - Father of activist dissatisfied with the progress of investigation fifed writ petition seeking transfer of investigation - High Court initially directed further investigation to be conducted by State under the supervision of the Special Commissioner of Police, Crime Branch - On

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 relied on · 1 distinguished · 2 referred to · 1 mentioned

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