Public Prosecutor Cannot Independently Seek Police Remand Without Request from Police: Jammu & Kashmir High Court
The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh examined an important question regarding police remand and the powers of a Public Prosecutor while deciding a criminal revision filed by the State. The matter arose from a 2005 murder case registered in Jammu and Kashmir, where multiple accused persons were charged for serious offences including murder, attempt to murder, rioting, and illegal possession of arms. The judgment was delivered by…
