Supreme Court curtails Enforcement Directorate’s power to arrest an accused
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) loses the authority to arrest an accused once a special court takes cognisance of a charge sheet filed under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), in a judgment that limits ED’s power to execute arrests and emphasises the inviolability of personal liberty. “Once cognisance is taken of the… Continue reading "Supreme Court curtails Enforcement Directorate’s power to arrest an accused"
