Suneetha Narreddy vs Central Bureau of Investigation

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2022 Supreme(SC) 1213

M. R. SHAH, M. M. SUNDRESH
Suneetha Narreddy – Appellant
Versus
Central Bureau of Investigation – Respondent

Advocates appeared:
For the Petitioner(s): Ms. Jesal Wahi, AOR Mr. Anmol Kheta, Adv.
For the Respondent(s): Mr. K.M Nataraj, ASG Ms. Swarupama Chaturvedi, Adv. Mr. Vatsal Joshi, Adv. Mr. Vinayak Sharma, Adv. Mr. Nakul Chengappa K.K., Adv. Mr. Arvind Kumar Sharma, AOR Mr. Mahfooz A. Nazki, AOR Mr. Polanki Gowtham, Adv Ms. Rajeswari Mukherjee, Adv Mr. Shaik Mohamad Haneef, Adv Mr. T. Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy, Adv Mr. K.V.Girish Chowdary, Adv. Mr. Guru Krishnakumar, Sr. Adv. Mr. Ashutosh Dubey, AOR Mr. R. Krishnaamorthi, Adv. Mr. Mohit Jaiswal, Adv. Mr. Dhruv Gosoami, Adv. Mr. Shiv Sagar Tiwari, AOR Mr. Nepal Singh, Adv. Ms. Aakanksha Tiwari, Adv. Mr. Venkatesh Rajput, Adv. Mr. Kapil Sibal, Sr. Adv. Mr. Ananga Bhattacharyya, Adv. Mr. Rohit Rao. N., Adv. Ms. Devahuti Tamuli, Adv. Ms. Ekta Pradhan, Adv. Ms. Anushka Singh, Adv. M/S. Veritas Legis, AOR Mr. Ananga Bhattacharyya, AOR Ms. Devahuti Tamuli, Adv.

JUDGMENT :

M.R. SHAH, J.

1. The present writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution of India has been preferred by the daughter and the wife of the deceased - Y.S. Vivekananda Reddy, seeking transfer of trial arising out of RC-04(S)/2020/CBI/SC-III/New Delhi from CBI Special Court, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh to the CBI Special Court, Hyderabad or CBI Special Court, New Delhi and also to direct the CBI for duly completing the investigation in the aforesaid FIR in a time bound manner.

2. Shri Siddharth Luthra, learned Senior Advocate appearing on behalf of the petitioners has submitted that the incident pertains to the mysterious death of late Shri Y.S. Vivekananda Reddy, the brother of late Shri Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy (former Chief Minister of the united State of Andhra Pradesh) and uncle of Shri Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy, the present Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and the opposite leader at the time of the incident.

2.1 It is submitted that the deceased was brutally murdered on the intervening night of 14-15/03.2019 in his house. It is submitted that the then State Government constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT). However, subsequently, petitioner No. 2 and Shri Y. Jaganmohan