High Court In Article 226 Proceedings Does Not Adjudicate Correctness Of Allegations In FIR: SC [Read Judgement]

The Supreme Court has observed that, writ jurisdiction of the High Court cannot be invoked to adjudicate the correctness of the allegations in an FIR. The bench of Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice Aniruddha Bose said that the intervention can only be in exceptional cases, if the allegations made in the FIR ex facie do not disclose any offence at all. The Court was considering the...