Registration of Criminal Case in Foreign Country Does Not Bar Prosecution in India on Same Facts under Section 337 BNSS: Orissa High Court
The Orissa High Court examined an important question of law relating to double jeopardy and the prosecution of offences committed partly in a foreign country and partly in India. The case arose from a bail application filed by Soumya Ranjan Panda, who was accused of committing serious financial irregularities involving transactions in Zambia as well as in Odisha, India. Bench deciding the matter The case was heard and decided by…