Chhattisgarh High Court Sets Aside Wrong Framing of Charges in Excise Case, Orders Retrial Under Correct Provision
Justice R.S. Garg ruled that the trial court acted illegally by framing charges under Section 36 of the M.P. Excise Act when the case clearly fell under Section 34, directing the lower court to proceed afresh in accordance with law. In a significant ruling addressing judicial errors in charge framing, the Chhattisgarh High Court has…