https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=188507 A criminal court becomes functus officio once a judgment is signed, and Section 362 of the Code of Criminal Procedure bars review or alteration except for clerical or arithmetical correction; Section 482 cannot be used to circumvent that prohibition. Allegations of judicial bias are tested by whether a fair-minded and informed person would reasonably apprehend bias, and unsupported suspicion is insufficient, though waiver may arise if no timely objection is taken. A constitutional court may order a CBI investigation only in exceptional circumstances, after hearing affected persons, and cannot direct a roving enquiry or assume jurisdiction beyond roster assignment. Orders made in excess of jurisdiction or under reasonable apprehension of bias are unsustainable. en-us Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 04 Apr 2025 16:57:26 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=188507 A criminal court becomes functus officio once a judgment is signed, and Section 362 of the Code of Criminal Procedure bars review or alteration except for clerical or arithmetical correction; Section 482 cannot be used to circumvent that prohibition. Allegations of judicial bias are tested by whether a fair-minded and informed person would reasonably apprehend bias, and unsupported suspicion is insufficient, though waiver may arise if no timely objection is taken. A constitutional court may order a CBI investigation only in exceptional circumstances, after hearing affected persons, and cannot direct a roving enquiry or assume jurisdiction beyond roster assignment. Orders made in excess of jurisdiction or under reasonable apprehension of bias are unsustainable. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=188507