Union of India v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
The Kerala High Court dismissed a criminal miscellaneous petition filed by the Income Tax Department challenging a lower court order rejecting an application for custody of currency notes. The court held the petition became infructuous as a report from the Forensic Science Laboratory had been received.
What did the court decide?
The criminal miscellaneous petition is dismissed as infructuous, reserving liberty to parties to pursue remedies before the jurisdictional Magistrate.