Dismissed
Ganesh Shankar Pawar v. the State of Maharashtra
Bombay HCWP/812/2017
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The petitioner, an accused in a pending case, filed a criminal writ petition seeking fresh investigation by CBI or CID. The Court held that a fresh investigation cannot be ordered at the instance of an accused when the charge-sheet is already filed and the case is pending before the Magistrate Court. The petition was dismissed as devoid of merits.
What did the court decide?
Petition dismissed; no fresh investigation ordered.