Supreme Court · 1986 INSC 175 · Decided 19 August 1986
Bhimrao Trimbakrao Ingle v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1986 INSC 175 · [1986] 3 S.C.R. 613
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 28/1977
- Decided
- 19 August 1986
- Bench
- M.P. THAKKAR, B.C. RAY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887-Ss. 3(ii), 5 and 7- 'Common gaming house'-What is-Conviction for offence under s. 5-When arises. The appellants were convicted under s. 5 of the Bombay Preven­ tion of Gambling Act 1887. Appellant no. 6 was also convicted under s. 4 of the Act. In the to establish that appellant no. 6 was deriving any profit or gain by way of charges for the use of the room of the office in which gaming was taking place and that accordingly it was not a 'common gaming house' within the meaning of s. 3(ii), and therefore the offence committed by appel­
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