Arrest order challenged u/s 19(3) of Prevention of Money ...

Arrest under PMLA prevails over CrPC; can arrest despite judicial custody.

September 26, 2024

Case Laws Money Laundering HC

Arrest order challenged u/s 19(3) of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. Court held PMLA prevails as special enactment over general law. Section 65 allows application of Criminal Procedure Code provisions not inconsistent with PMLA for arrest, investigation, etc. Respondents followed PMLA procedures for arrest, no infirmity found. If person already in judicial custody for one case, can be formally arrested for subsequent case investigation. Section 19(3) PMLA requirements complied with, no violation. Petition dismissed as devoid of merits.

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Arrest order challenged u/s 19(3) of Prevention of Money ...

Arrest under PMLA prevails over CrPC; can arrest despite judicial custody.

September 26, 2024

Case Laws Money Laundering HC

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