Trial Courts Dealing With CBI/ ACB Cases Should Not Hastily Close Evidence Of Trap Laying Officer, Official Witnesses: Andhra Pradesh High Court
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Trial Courts Dealing With CBI/ ACB Cases Should Not Hastily Close Evidence Of Trap Laying Officer, Official Witnesses: Andhra Pradesh High Court

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The Andhra Pradesh High Court has directed the Registrar General to issue Circular to all Trial Court judges dealing with Central Bureau of Investigation/ Anti Corruption Bureau cases to stop hasty closing of 'Trap Laying Officer' and Official witnesses. "It is desirable to issue appropriate Circular by the High Court to all the trial Judges, who are dealing with CBI/ACB cases, not to close the evidence of Trap Laying Officer or official witnesses hastily without exhausting all the measures in securing the presence of the witnesses for their evidence. The Petition before the High Court was filed by the Anti Corruption Bureau challenging the dismissal order for recalling the Trap Laying Officer and the Inspector who helped the Trap Laying Officer. Advocate Subhani stated that the two Trap Laying Officers conducted pre and post trap proceedings, seized the bribe amount, arrested the accused officer, sent him for judicial remand and examined the witnesses.

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