Case Name : Central Bureau of Investigation through SP Jaipur vs State of Rajasthan & Anr Case Reference: (2001) 1 SCR 472 :
Neutral Citation: Case Number: Court: Supreme Court Bench: 02 Coram: KT Thomas, RP Sethi Date: 19.01.2001

Magistrate does not have power to direct CBI to conduct investigation (Page 478) Magistrate can only direct officer in charge of a police station to conduct an investigation, not a superior police officer, though the superior officer can exercise such powers (Page 477)

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See also: CrPC - Section 156 CrPC - Section 36

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