Supreme Court clarifies the mandatory nature of General Diary entries during preliminary inquiries in corruption cases (2018)

/ Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with Section 154, Judges, N.V. Ramana, Police Act of 1861, Police Act of 1861 with Section 44, Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 with Section 13(1)(e), S. Abdul Nazeer

Supreme Court Clarifies Preliminary Inquiry Requirements in Corruption Cases LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the absence of entries in the General Diary during a preliminary inquiry is fatal to the prosecution in corruption cases. CASE TYPE: Criminal (Prevention of Corruption Act). Case Name: State by Lokayuktha Police vs. H. Srinivas. Judgment Date: May 18, 2018 Introduction Date […]

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