plea of alibi cannot be considered at charge sheet stage
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Filing of charge-sheet is not an empty formality and it should contain all the details for not sending accused for trial, to enable the Magistrate to decide whether to accept the report and discharge the bonds or order further investigation or to take cognizance of the offence.”

Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Investigation cannot be permitted to linger on for years, keeping the investors in the lurch, not knowing what is the outcome of the case.”