It had directed that the SIT shall work under the supervision of the CBI director.
Supreme Court Refuses To Shift Tirupati Laddu Case Trial Out Of Andhra
In short
The Supreme Court officially declined requests to transfer the ongoing Tirupati laddu trial outside of Andhra Pradesh. Legal proceedings will move forward in the state while maintaining rigorous federal checks on the investigators. Furthermore, the court mandated that the designated Special Investigation Team must work under the direct supervision of the Central Bureau of Investigation director.
Key points
- State courts in Andhra Pradesh will retain full jurisdictional authority over the Tirupat…: State courts in Andhra Pradesh will retain full jurisdictional authority over the Tirupati laddu trial.
- Federal oversight has been established through the direct supervisory involvement of the…: Federal oversight has been established through the direct supervisory involvement of the CBI director.
- The Special Investigation Team must report its findings under strict federal administrati…: The Special Investigation Team must report its findings under strict federal administrative guidance.