The High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Indore, presided over by Justice Jai Kumar Pillai, has ruled that a District Collector lacks statutory jurisdiction under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) to direct the police to reopen an investigation or recall a closure report. Allowing the writ petition filed under Article 226 of the
District Collector Has No Jurisdiction to Order Recall of Closure Report or Reopening of Criminal Investigation: Madhya Pradesh High Court
