Prior Judicial Leave Mandatory for Further Investigation Under Section 173(8) CrPC: Supreme Court Quashes Chargesheet in Commercial Dispute

In a significant ruling on criminal procedure, a division bench of the Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, has held that seeking the prior leave of the concerned Magistrate is a mandatory requirement for police to conduct further investigation under Section 173(8) of the Code of Criminal Procedure,

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