Supreme Court of India
Afjal Ali Sha @ Abjal Shaukat Sha v. State of West Bengal & Ors
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What the Court ordered
We hold that the Petitioner, being the real brother of the Deceased, is vitally interested in a fair trial so that the Deceased and his family gets justice.
Judgment, page 17
From the headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – ss. 321, 406 – Constitution of India – Art. 139A – Supreme Court Rules, 2013 – Or. 39 – Petitioner-brother of deceased sought transfer of the criminal trial pending in West Bengal to Assam – Victim-deceased was shot dead by unknown persons – Respondents-accused were charged u/s. 302 r/w s.120B of the IPC and u/ss. 25 and 27 of the Arms Act 1959 – Charge-sheet was filed – Trial commenced – Respondent no.2 (main accused) was in the custody – During pendency of trial, a notification issued by the State of West Bengal directing the Public Prosecutor to apply…
Authorities it was built on
- 2006 Zahira Habibullah Sheikh and Anr. v. State of Gujarat and Ors.
- 2000 Abdul Nazar Madani Etc v. State of Tamil Nadu and Anr.
- 2003 K. Anbazhagan v. The Superintendent of Police and Ors. Etc.
- 1978 Maneka Sanjay Gandhi and Anr. v. Rani Jethmalani
- 2009 Capt. Amarinder Singh v. Prakash Singh Badal & Ors.
- 2005 Jayendra Saraswathy Swamigal, Tamil Nadu v. State of Tamil Nadu and Ors.
- 2010 Nahar Singh Yadav & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2010 Surendera Pratap Singh v. State of U.P. and Ors.
- 1965 Gurcharan Das Chadha v. State of Rajasthan
- 2018 Harita Sunil Parab v. State of Nct of Delhi and Others
- 2015 K. Anbazhagan v. State of Karnataka& Ors.
- 2011 Ashish Chadha v. Smt. Asha Kumari & Anr.
- 2000 R. Balakrishna Pillai v. State of Kerala
Where later benches applied it
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