Supreme Court · 1954 INSC 80 · Decided 24 September 1954
Behram Khurshed Pesikaka v. The State of BOMBAY.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1954 INSC 80 · [1955] 1 S.C.R. 613
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 42/1953
- Decided
- 24 September 1954
- Bench
- MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN, BIJAN KUMAR MUKHERJEA, SUDHI RANJAN DAS, VIVIAN BOSE, GHULAM HASAN (6-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 338; Constitution Article 145(3), 13, 141, 13(1)
Headnote
• S.C.R. SUPREME COURT REPORTS BEHRAM KHURSHED PESIKAK.A ti. THE STATE OF BOMBAY. REFERENCE UNDER ARTICLE 145(3) OF THE CoNSTITUTION OF INDIA .• 613 [MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN C. J., MuKHERJEA, MAsAN JJ.J S. R. DAs, VIVIAN BosE and GHULAM HASAN JJ.] Constitution of India, Arts. 13 and 13 (b), 66 (b). Held (Per MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN C. J., MuKHERJEA, VIVIAN .; EosE and GHULAM HASAN JJ. S. R. DAs J. dissenting) that the effect of the declaration in the case of The State of Bombt>y and Another v. F. N. Balsara(1 ) that clause (b) of s. 13 of the Bombay Prohibition Act (XXV of
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