Supreme Court · 1988 INSC 123 · Decided 29 April 1988
A.R. Antulay v. R.S. Nayak & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1988 INSC 123 · [1988] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 1
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 468/1986
- Decided
- 29 April 1988
- Bench
- SABYASACHI MUKHERJI, RANGANATH MISRA, G.L. OZA, B.C. RAY, S. NATARAJAN, M.N. VENKATACHALIAH, S. RANGANATHAN (7-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 5, 109, 120B; CrPC Section 374, 406, 407, 223; Constitution Article 13, 14, 21, 32
Headnote
B Constitution of India, 1950: Articles 13, 14, 21, 32 Prosecution of appellant for offences under sections 161 and 165 I. P. C.-Trial under Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1952 to be h.eld by Special Judge only- C Supreme Court in its judgment directing trial to be held by High Court Judgment-Whether infringement of fundamental right of accused involved-Whether procedure established by law violated-Power to create or enlarge jurisdiction-Legislative in character. Articles 32, 134, 136, 137, 139, 141 and 142-Powers of review-. Nature and scope of-Whether Supreme Court
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