Supreme Court · 1995 INSC 800 · Decided 28 November 1995
Bihar State Food and Civil Supplies Corporation v. Narendra Kumar Mishra and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1995 INSC 800 · [1995] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 745
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1578/1995
- Decided
- 28 November 1995
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, S.B. MAJMUDAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 197; Constitution Article 136
Headnote
Constitution of India, 1950: Alticle 136. Employee-Misappropriation of cash-Sanction for prosecu­ tion-Delay-Discharge-Held no interference called for. The respondent was prosecuted for misappropriation of cash but was discharged on the ground that sanction for his prosecution was not obtained sanction was obtained but the High Court interfered with B c the matter on the ground that there was delay of 15 years in laying the D prosecution. Dismissing the appeal by the employer, this Court HELD : It is most unfortunate that the High Court has interfered in this matter, but
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