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SC: Court Can Only Look Into Prima Facie Case & Decide if Prosecution Case is Groundless - (06 Sep 2022)

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Supreme Court while explaining the scope of exercise of power to discharge an accused under Section 239 of CrPC, has held that only consideration at the stage of Section 239/240 is as to whether the allegation/charge is groundless.

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