T. NARAYANA MURTHI vs STATE OF A.P. — Crl.A. No. 317/2001

Summary: Crl.A. No. 317/2001 — T. Narayana Murthi v. State of A.P. The Supreme Court dismissed the Public Prosecutor's appeal challenging the Andhra Pradesh High Court's directions to conduct an inquiry into lapses by the Investigating Officer and Public Prosecutor in a narcotics case. The Court held that the High Court's observations directing an inquiry did not warrant interference, as no finding of misconduct was recorded against the appellant—merely a directive for investigation. The appeal was dismissed on 15 November 2007. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.