Section 91 CrPC Cannot Be Invoked to Demand Documents During Preliminary Verification Without a Formal Inquiry: Jammu & Kashmir High Court
The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court at Jammu has quashed criminal proceedings against Jaydeep Singh Jadeja, director of M/S Ashpura Road Lines, over an allegation that he failed to cooperate with the Crime Branch during a preliminary verification. Justice Rajnesh Oswal delivered the judgment on September 26, 2026, in CRM(M) No. 1295 of 2025. The case arose from a complaint filed by Mohd. Shafiq Sohil, who alleged that…
