Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 403 · Decided 25 March 2008
Bharath Metha v. State BY Inspector of Police Chennai
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 403 · [2008] 5 S.C.R. 478
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 549/2008
- Decided
- 25 March 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, P. SATHASIVAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 451, 457
Headnote
5 S.C.R. 478 BHARATH METHA V. STATE BY INSPECTOR OF POLICE CHENNAI (Criminal Appeal No. 549 of 2008) MARCH 25, 2008 (DR. ARIJIT PASAYAT AND P. SATHASIVAM, JJ.) Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss. 451 and 457 - Release of vehicle in favour of financier C - HELD: In .the hire purchase agreement in favour of financier on same conditions, as were imposed on hirer- Hire- D Purchase Law. The lorry in question, which was subject to a hire ( purchase agreement between the hirer-respondent no. 2 and the appellant-Financier, was seized under the Tamil E Nadu Prohibition Act. Subsequently it
Judgments are the courts' own published copies, provided for study; they are not certified copies. Source: Indian Supreme Court & High Court Judgments, Dattam Labs (CC-BY-4.0)