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State through Central Bureau of Investigation v. Hemendhra Reddy & Another. Etc.

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Bench Surya Kant and J.B. Pardiwala JJ.
Decided 28 April 2023

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In view of the aforesaid discussion, all the appeals filed by the CBI succeed and are hereby allowed.

Judgment, page 51

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – ss. 169, 173(2), 173(8) – Further Investigation – Whether the High Court was justified in quashing the entire prosecution instituted by the CBI against the accused persons for the alleged offences on the ground that the CBI could not have undertaken further investigation under sub- section (8) of s.173 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and filed a charge-sheet having once already submitted a final report under sub-section (2) of the s.173 of the CrPC (closure report) – Held: There is no bar against conducting further investigation u/s. 173(8) of the…

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