Supreme Court · [1959] 1 S.C.R. 1276 · Decided 11 September 1958
Bhajahari Mondal v. The State of West Bengal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- [1959] 1 S.C.R. 1276
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 29/1956
- Decided
- 11 September 1958
- Bench
- SYED JAFFER IMAM, J.L. KAPUR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 161, 116, 165A
Headnote
I • 1276 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [1959] BHAJAHARI MOXDAL • • fl. THE STATE OF WEST BE~GAL (JAFER IMA.'.11 and J. L. KAPUR JJ.) Special Judges jurisdiclio11 of-Convicting of offc11ce 11ot"spccifi­ c11Uy cmpo;oercd lo try-Defect of j11risdictio11, if curable-West Bc11gal (X LV of 1860). ss. II6, 161 and 165A. On September 6, 1952, the appellant, who was being tried by an Assistant Sessions Judge and a jury, was caught while giving a hribc to one of the jurors. By a notification elated Kovembcr 27, 19)2, the Government of West Bengal, acting under s. 4(2).of
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