Supreme Court · 1962 INSC 339 · Decided 21 November 1962
Banwari Lal Jhunjhunwala and Others v. Union of India and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1962 INSC 339 · [1963] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 338
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 113/1961
- Decided
- 21 November 1962
- Bench
- K. SUBBA RAO, RAGHUBAR DAYAL (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; CrPC; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 5(2)
Headnote
BAuiaa y, Si.,.~Bilw s.h6o Rtu, J. Ila N-"', 21, 338 SUPREME COURT REPORTS (1963] SUPP. the joinder of charges was contrary to the provisions of the Code it would be a mis-joinder of charges. Section 537 prohibits the revisional or the appellate court from setting aside a finding, sentence against several persons. But the High Court held that there was no failure of justice· and the appellants had their full say in the matter and they were not prejudiced in any way. We, therefore, hold that the High Court was right in not setting aside the convictions of the accused and
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