Supreme Court · 1973 INSC 192 · Decided 22 October 1973
Balkrishna Chhaganlal Soni v. State of West Bengal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1973 INSC 192 · [1974] 2 S.C.R. 107
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 73/1970
- Decided
- 22 October 1973
- Bench
- HANS RAJ KHANNA, V.R. KRISHNA IYER, R.S. SARKARIA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Customs Act Section 107
Headnote
F G H BALK.RISH.NA CHHAGANLAL SONI V. STATE OF WEST BENGAL October 22, 1973 107 [H. R. KHANNA, V. R. KRISHNA !YER AND R. S, SARKARIA, JJ.J C11ston1s Act 1878 (8 of 1878)-S. 107-"rtny p£>rso11s" and "r111y p/ure''"' 111eanf11g of-Scctlori wheth~r i!PPlies to bar of 1nd1genous ong1n 1n hts fes1dence. He was; charged under r. 126 1(10) re•d witl> r. 126 P(2)(ii). and r. 126 l(il and r. 126P(i)(i) of the Defence of India Rules, 1962. The Customs authorities had recorded a statement of the appellant in which he said that the gold rc-­
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