Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 144 · Decided 16 March 2005
Ahmed Noormohmed Bhatti v. State of Gujarat and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 144 · [2005] 2 S.C.R. 879
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 109/2001
- Decided
- 16 March 2005
- Bench
- N. SANTOSH HEGDE, B.P. SINGH, S.B. SINHA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 151, 482; Constitution Article 21, 22, 226
Headnote
,B Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 : Section 151-Constitutional validity of-Arrest and detention of person without an order from Magistrate and without warrant under Section 151- C ·Held : Not arbitrary or ultravires the Constitutional provisions as the object thereunder is to prevent the 22 . . . 4 Section 151-Criminal proceedings initiated by private party-Nothing to show that police officials abused their authority under Section 151_..:.Held I) : High Court rightly refused to quash the criminal proceedings. Petitioner filed petition for quashing of criminal proceedings initiated
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