Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 1185 · Decided 10 December 2018
Amol Vitthalrao Kadu v. State of Maharashtra & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 1185 · [2018] 14 S.C.R. 1227
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1585/2018
- Decided
- 10 December 2018
- Bench
- UDAY UMESH LALIT, R. SUBHASH REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act
Headnote
Compensation: Compensation for custodial death - Granted by High Court - Directing the State to pay at the first instance and then to recover the same from the Investigating Officer-in-Charge - Appeal by the Investigating Officer-in-charge taking plea that unless and until directed recovery from him - Held: Direction of the High Court is modified to the extent that as and when the liability for the crime in question is fastened, the State shall be at liberty to recover the compensation amount from the concerned erring officials. Delhi Airtech Services
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