Permission From Magistrate Necessary for Police to Conduct Further Investigation, Supreme Court Reiterates: Supreme Court

Code of Criminal Procedure News: Supreme Court Says Police Cannot Start Fresh Investigation Without Magistrate Permission After Closure Report Background of the Case The Supreme Court has delivered an important judgment regarding police powers in criminal investigations after filing of a closure report. The Court ruled that police authorities cannot continue further investigation without obtaining clear permission from the concerned Magistrate once a closure report has already been filed before…