Bar on Forcing Accused to Share Personal Details Upheld; CBI Plea Dismissed: Delhi High Court

This news is based on an important judgment of the Delhi High Court where the Court refused to interfere with a trial court order protecting a former High Court judge from being compelled to share personal information with the Central Bureau of Investigation. The Court clarified the limits of investigative powers under Section 91 Code of Criminal Procedure and reaffirmed the constitutional protection against self-incrimination under Article 20(3) Constitution of…