Reviewed case brief
Ajay Kumar Parmar v. State of Rajasthan
(2012) 12 SCC 406
Authority on determination of territorial jurisdiction of criminal courts in inquiries and trials.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Year
- 2012
- Subjects
- Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita
- Reviewed
- 2026-06-30
Rule established
Jurisdiction of criminal courts is determined by the place where the offence is committed or where its consequences ensue, not merely by the residence of the accused or complainant.
Facts
Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
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