plea of
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double jeopardy."
In the case of Aran Bhimavad (supra) it was observed ... continued in the present case, then it would tantamount to double
jeopardy inasmuch as the petitioner would be convicted for
criminal defamation in case
cannot thus disrupt Court proceedings and put interest of their clients in jeopardy.
34. .......Conduct in Court is a matter concerning the Court and hence ... statements that the initiation of suo-motu contempt amounts to double jeopardy, since the Bar Council of India had already suspended 44 advocates including
raised by Ld. Defence Counsel. The first is the
question of double jeopardy. This question was raised
before me at the time of framing ... Therefore, it was argued that the present prosecution
is a double jeopardy for A1. I disposed of this issue vide
after confiscation,
would stand the legal scrutiny on the touchstone of
double jeopardy.
Let notice be served on the Additional Solicitor
General of India
charge of this kind and putting her
future in jeopardy. He read out from the reasons given by the trial court
discussing all these aspects
referred
to supra and the same is against the principle of double jeopardy as
enshrined in Article 20(2) of the Constitution of India. Thus
advance the inbuilt safeguard i.e. to avoid
double jeopardy, to ensure fair investigation and to avoid abuse of
power by the concerned investigating agency ... These safeguards can be safely deduced from
the principle akin to double jeopardy, rule of fair
investigation and further to prevent abuse of
power
this reason
that the Court rejected the plea of double jeopardy. It is in the aforesaid
context that the Supreme Court held that cognizance could
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persons at the cost of
putting the rights of rural poor to jeopardy has its
obvious repercussions including frustration of schemes
and to whittle down
