K.Kamaraj v. the Superintendent of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
Justice G.K.Ilanthiraiyan dismissed a Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. The petitioner, who was an accused in Crime No.1077/2020, sought transfer of the investigation to a female police officer. The Additional Public Prosecutor argued the petitioner lacked locus standi to pick the agency, leading to dismissal.
What did the court decide?
Petition for transfer of investigation and provision of female officer dismissed.