
Case Law Analysis
|Supreme Court of India
Denovo Investigation Post-Acquittal Allowed | Section 482 CrPC Power Restored to Prevent Miscarriage of Justice : SC
SC restored HCs' power under Section 482 CrPC to order denovo investigation after acquittal for flawed probe, overturning Karnataka HC's dismissal of a reinvestigation plea in a 2012 rape-murder case and directing a SIT excluding investigators.