SC: “Criminal Prosecution Cannot Be Initiated Against Accused Exonerated on Merits in Departmental Proceedings”
On 8th September 2020, the Apex Court heard the case of Ashoo Surendranath Tewari v Deputy Superintendent of Police, EOW, CBI. The Bench comprised of Hon’ble Justice RF Nariman, Hon’ble Justice Navin Sinha, and Hon’ble Justice Indira Banerjee. Brief Facts The Appellant accused in the present case was an employee