Legal Question in Criminal Law in India

Compliant copy in High court

Ld Counsels,

Will the high court secure a copy of criminal complaint in its records from respondent police while deciding on a anticipatory bail petition.

If the polcie refuses to give can HC be approached to get a copy of criminal compliant.

Ld Counsels,

Will the high court secure a copy of criminal complaint in its records from respondent police while deciding on a anticipatory bail petition.

If the polcie refuses to give can HC be approached to get a copy of criminal compliant.

Please clarify


Asked on 5/20/09, 12:41 pm

4 Answers from Attorneys
Sudershan Goel India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate

Re: Compliant copy in High court

The High Court will be deciding the case in accordance with law. It may not be proper to speculate the result and / or working of the High Court.

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Answered on 5/21/09, 11:27 am
Pranav Desai PD Legal & Associates

Re: Compliant copy in High court

Yes, police is bound by the directions of the High Court

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Answered on 5/25/09, 5:57 am
Shrichand Nahar S.V.Nahar, Advocate

Re: Compliant copy in High court

1. A certified copy of FIR is required to be filed with application for anticipatory bail.

2. A FIR is a public document and one can get a copy of FIR either from Police or from the Court of Magistrate exercising jurisdiction over concerned police station.

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Answered on 5/21/09, 1:31 am
KAMAL GROVER

Re: Compliant copy in High court

Yes high court can ask for a copy of complaint and police is bound to produce the same on the same day or the day fixed by the court. Police is lower than H.C so police is duty bound to produce the same.

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Answered on 5/21/09, 5:20 am


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