Reviewed case brief
Abdul Nazar Madani v. State of Tamil Nadu
(2000) 6 SCC 204
Authority on principles governing transfer of criminal cases under S.407 CrPC (now S.430 BNSS).
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Year
- 2000
- Subjects
- Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita
- Reviewed
- 2026-06-30
Rule established
Transfer of criminal case is warranted where a fair and impartial trial is not possible in the original court due to local prejudice, hostile atmosphere, or threat to the accused.
Facts
Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
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