https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308756 Section 406 CrPC transfer jurisdiction is to be used sparingly and only when transfer is expedient for the ends of justice. Mere inconvenience, difficulty with the local language, connected civil proceedings, or an unsupported apprehension of local influence was insufficient to justify shifting the criminal trial from Salem to New Delhi. The availability of a translator or interpreter and the substantial progress already made before the Salem Court also weighed against transfer. On the material presented, no credible basis was shown to doubt a fair and impartial trial at Salem, so the request for transfer failed. en-us Fri, 07 May 2021 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 19 Jul 2023 09:06:54 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308756 Section 406 CrPC transfer jurisdiction is to be used sparingly and only when transfer is expedient for the ends of justice. Mere inconvenience, difficulty with the local language, connected civil proceedings, or an unsupported apprehension of local influence was insufficient to justify shifting the criminal trial from Salem to New Delhi. The availability of a translator or interpreter and the substantial progress already made before the Salem Court also weighed against transfer. On the material presented, no credible basis was shown to doubt a fair and impartial trial at Salem, so the request for transfer failed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 07 May 2021 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308756