Supreme Court of India

State Represented by the Deputy Superintendent of Police Vigilance and Anti Corruption, Tamil Nadu v. J. Doraiswamy Etc.

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Reported as [2019] 2 S.C.R. 921
Bench Abhay Manohar Sapre and Dinesh Maheshwari JJ.
Decided 7 March 2019

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What the Court ordered

In view of the foregoing discussion, the appeals succeed and are accordingly allowed.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.227 – Respondents-Police officials prosecuted und er Prevention of Corruption Act – Charge sheet filed b y the State Prosecuting Agency against the respondents – Applic ation under s.227 filed by respondents praying for their discharge from th e case which was allowed by trial court – High Court dismissed th e revision petitions filed by State challenging the order of trial cou rt – Validity – Held: While considering the case of discharge, sought i mmediately after the charge-sheet is filed, the Court cannot become an Ap pellate Court and start appreciating

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