Sunil Kumar v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court removed a named judge and transferred the pending criminal proceedings to a new compounding court because the original judge had refused to exercise discretion under Section 482 CrPC. The Court held that since the Supreme Court had already granted a transfer order in a similar matter, no further transfer is required. The application for transfer was dismissed and is not maintainable
What did the court decide?
The matter was transferred to a new compounding court. The application for further transfer to the Supreme Court for guidance was dismissed.