Supreme Court of India
Hansura Bai & Anr. v. The State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr.
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Issue for Consideration Whether the Single Judge erred in rejecting the prayers made by the appellants (victim’s family) for transferring the investigation into the custodial death of the victim, to some other investigating agency; and to direct the release of sole eye-witness (victim’s uncle) to the custodial torture, on bail. Headnotes† Custodial death – Transfer of investigation – When to be allowed – ‘nemo judex in causa sua’: Held: The incident involved the death of a young man in police custody by the local police officials, where though an FIR was registered, but till date even after
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