Magistrate Cannot Direct Police To Include Accused In Charge Sheet; Instead Issue Summons To Person Proposed To Be Added : Supreme Court
Yash Mittal
20 March 2025 5:00 PM IST

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20 March 2025 5:00 PM IST
The Supreme Court recently observed that if a court intends to add a person as an accused, it cannot direct the police to include their name in the charge sheet. Instead, the court may ssue a summons to the proposed accused if sufficient grounds exist, even if they are not named in the charge sheet. The bench comprising Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra heard...
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