Supreme Court of India
Sanjay Dubey v. The State of Madhya Pradesh and Another
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that the learned Single Bench could have directed institution of separate proceedings taking recourse t o Article 226 of the Constitution, after formulating reasons and points for consideration.
Judgment, page 6
From the headnote
Constitution of India – Articles 226, 227 – Power o f High Court to issue additional directions/orders in bail pleas – IR was filed against accused u/ss.376, 506, IPC; POCSO Act , SCST Act and IT Act –FSL Report was forwarded to the appella nt- Inspectorwith a note that DNA examination as per gu idelines be undertaken however, the DNA examination was not carr ied out – In the meantime, the accused filed his bail plea – High Courtc alled for the case-diary, but the FSL Report was not included therew ith – Appellant was found guilty of dereliction of dutyan d direction wasissued for holding
Authorities it was built on
- 1973 E. P. Royappa v. State of Tamil Nadu & Anr.
- 2010 Sidhartha Vashisht @ Manu Sharma v. State (nct of Delhi)
- 1961 A. V. Venkateswaran, Collector of Customs, Bombay v. Ramchand Sobhraj Wadhwani and Another
- 1983 Sreenivasa General Traders & Ors. Etc. v. State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors. Etc.
- 2019 Bgs Sgs Soma Jv v. Nhpc Ltd.
- 2020 State Rep. by the Inspector of Police v. M. Murugesan & Anr.
- 2014 State of Gujarat v. Kishanbhai Etc.
- 1984 M/s. Amar Nath Om Parkash and Ors. Etc v. State of Punjab and Ors. Etc.
Where later benches applied it
- 2025 Mohd. Tahir Hussain v. State of Nct of Delhi
- 2023 Union Territory of Ladakh & Ors. v. Jammu and Kashmir National Conference & Anr.
Of those, 1 referred to · 1 mentioned
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