Supreme Court of India

P. Manikandan v. Central Bureau of Investigation and Ors.

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Reported as [2024] 12 S.C.R. 1553
Bench C.T. Ravikumar and Sanjay Karol JJ.
Decided 18 December 2024

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Issue for Consideration Whether the High Court was justified in directing re-investigation and retrial of the same offence on the same set of facts, after acquitting the accused by giving him the benefit of doubt; Whether, in the attending fact and circumstances, the de novo investigation violated the principle of double jeopardy and the appellant’s right u/Art.20(ii) of the Constitution of India. Headnotes† Constitution of India – Art.20(ii) – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.386 – The Trial Court held appellant guilty for the offence punishable u/ss.364A and 302 of IPC – Appellant

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