Supreme Court · 1968 INSC 113 · Decided 19 April 1968
Bhanuprasad Hariprasad Dave Rajuji Gambhirji v. The State of Gujarat
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1968 INSC 113 · [1969] 1 S.C.R. 22
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 155/1965
- Decided
- 19 April 1968
- Bench
- G.K. MITTER, C.A. VAIDYIALINGAM, K.S. HEGDE (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 161; CrPC; Evidence Act; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 5(2)
Headnote
B Code of Cri111inal Procedure (5 of 1898) ss. 161 and 162-Firsr invcsrj .. gation by ·a police officer held illegal-Subsequent investigation ordercd- 1vhelher first investigation non est. Indian EVidence Act (1 of 1872)-Evidence of partisan lvitnesses­ Corroboration, if necessary . .. six nzonths--W~ien can be done. A postcard written by R to a lady M requesting her to ask another lady to meet him, was made over to the first appellant-a police Sub­ Inspcctor. The first appc1lant asked the second appellant-his writ~r· constable--to fetch R. On his arrival, R was
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