https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=309466 A complainant or victim may seek directions for a fair and effective criminal investigation where the probe is delayed and remains directionless, and the writ court can intervene in such circumstances. The existence of proceedings under Section 156(3) CrPC did not bar the writ remedy because a Magistrate under that provision has limited power and cannot constitute a Special Investigation Team. An accused has no right to insist on a particular mode or agency of investigation. In intra-court appeal, the Single Judge's order was treated as a possible view, and the direction constituting the SIT was upheld while the appeal was dismissed. en-us Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 04 Sep 2023 21:32:40 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=309466 A complainant or victim may seek directions for a fair and effective criminal investigation where the probe is delayed and remains directionless, and the writ court can intervene in such circumstances. The existence of proceedings under Section 156(3) CrPC did not bar the writ remedy because a Magistrate under that provision has limited power and cannot constitute a Special Investigation Team. An accused has no right to insist on a particular mode or agency of investigation. In intra-court appeal, the Single Judge's order was treated as a possible view, and the direction constituting the SIT was upheld while the appeal was dismissed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=309466