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What is the primary rationale for allowing further investigation even after the chargesheet is filed and the trial begins?
What is the primary rationale for allowing further investigation even after the chargesheet is filed and the trial begins?
- To ensure a fair and impartial trial.
- To uncover the truth and achieve substantial justice. (correct)
- To gather additional evidence to strengthen the prosecution's case.
- To ensure the defendant has access to all relevant information.
According to the Supreme Court, which of the following is NOT a key factor in deciding whether to order further investigation?
According to the Supreme Court, which of the following is NOT a key factor in deciding whether to order further investigation?
- Strength of the prosecution's case.
- Potential for uncovering new evidence.
- Delay caused by the investigation.
- Severity of the crime. (correct)
What landmark case does the Supreme Court reference to support its stance on further investigation?
What landmark case does the Supreme Court reference to support its stance on further investigation?
- State of Gujarat v. Qureshi
- Qureshi v. State of Gujarat
- State of Gujarat v. Hasanbhai Valibhai Qureshi
- Hasenbhai Valibhai Qureshi v. State of Gujarat (correct)
Which of the following statements accurately reflects the Supreme Court's decision regarding further investigation?
Which of the following statements accurately reflects the Supreme Court's decision regarding further investigation?
What does the Supreme Court emphasize as the ultimate goal of allowing further investigation?
What does the Supreme Court emphasize as the ultimate goal of allowing further investigation?
Flashcards
Further Investigation
Further Investigation
A legal procedure to gather more evidence after charges have been filed.
Supreme Court
Supreme Court
The highest judicial authority in a country, ensuring justice.
Chargesheet
Chargesheet
A formal document stating the charges against an accused in a trial.
Hasanbhai Valibhai Qureshi case
Hasanbhai Valibhai Qureshi case
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Substantial Justice
Substantial Justice
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Study Notes
Supreme Court Ruling on Further Investigation
- Supreme Court reaffirmed the possibility of further investigation even after chargesheet filing and trial initiation.
- The ruling cites Hasanbhai Valibhai Qureshi v. State of Gujarat and Others, (2004) 5 SCC 347.
- The primary justification for further investigation is to uncover the truth and ensure complete justice.
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