Supreme Court of India

State (through) Central Bureau of Investigation v. Shri Kalyan Singh (former Cm of Up) & Ors.

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Reported as [2017] 6 S.C.R. 946

Bench Pinaki Chandra Grose and R. F. Nariman JJ.

Decided 19 April 2017

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the best course in the present case would be to transfer the proceedings going on at Rae Bareilly to the Court of Sessions at Lucknow so that a joint trial of all the offences mentioned in the joint charge sheet filed by the CBI against the persons named could proceed.

Judgment, page 19

From the headnote

Bahri Masjid' case - Masjid - Demolition of - 49 FIRs lodged - First FIR lodged against lakhs of kar sewaks for offences ulss.153- , 295, 297, 332, 337, 338, 395 and 397 r/w 120- !PC - Second FIR lodged against eight persons (out of whom two are dead) ulss.153- , 153- , 505 !PC - Further, 46 !Rs pertaining to cognizable offences and 1 FIR pertaining to non-cognizable offences were also lodged - Notification issued by the State Government to try all the cases, except second FIR at Lucknow by Special Court - Special Court committed the cases to a. Court of Sessions - CBI filed a consolidated

Authorities it was built on

2005 State of U.P. v. Neeraj Awasthi and Ors. cited by 22

Where later benches applied it

2024 Union of India & Ors. v. Rajeev Bansal referred to
2023 X v. M/s Shapoorji Pallonji and Company Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. referred to
2023 Shilpa Sailesh v. Varun Sreenivasan referred to
2022 Securities and Exchange Board of India v. Rajkumar Nagpal & Ors referred to
2022 Vijay Madanlal Choudhary & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors. referred to
2021 Madras Bar Association v. Union of India and Anr. referred to

Of those, 6 referred to

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