Investigation of Non-cognizable Offence by the Police Sans Prior Permission of the Magistrate Is Illegal, Even Subsequent Cognizance Doesn’t Validate It: Allahabad HC
In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court has quashed the cognizance and summoning order against Ashish Kumar Tiwari @ Rahul and 27 others, emphasizing that the investigation of non-cognizable offences by the police without prior permission from a magistrate is illegal. The judgment, delivered by Justice Shamim Ahmed, underscores the procedural safeguards enshrined in
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