Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
S. 321 CrPC | Prosecution Can't Be Withdrawn Merely On Govt Issuing An Order, Public Prosecutor Must Apply His Mind: Allahabad HC
The Allahabad High Court ruled that the government cannot withdraw prosecution under Section 321 of the CrPC without first applying its mind. The Court clarified that the public prosecutor must evaluate the merits of a case before seeking to withdraw from prosecution. This decision underscores the importance of prosecutorial discretion and accountability in criminal cases.