Supreme Court · 1994 INSC 449 · Decided 6 October 1994
Arvinder Singh v. State of U.P. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1994 INSC 449 · [1994] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 310
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 271/1993
- Decided
- 6 October 1994
- Bench
- S. MOHAN, S.B. MAJMUDAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 161, 164; Constitution Article 32
Headnote
Constitution of India-Article 32--Writ-Allegation of illegal detention and torture against some police officers-£nquiry by District Judge-Report C confirming allegations-Direction by Supreme Court to launch prosecution against erring police officials-Award of compensation. The appellant that he and his family members were illegally detained, assaulted, tortnred and .D humiliated by the police officers. Pursnant to this Court's order, the District Judge, Bareilly condncted a thorough enqniry and examined several witnesses and reported that the appellant and his family members
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