Supreme Court · 1966 INSC 176 · Decided 21 September 1966
Biswabahan Das v. Gopen Chandra Hazarika & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1966 INSC 176 · [1967] 1 S.C.R. 447
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 94/1966
- Decided
- 21 September 1966
- Bench
- K.N. WANCHOO, J.M. SHELAT, G.K. MITTER (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 345(6); Constitution Article 226
Headnote
Assam Forest Regulation 7 of 1891, s. 62'-Effect of compoundiTlfl forest offence-If results in acquittal. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (Act S of 1898), ~. 345(6)--Scop•. Certlorar~Board of Revenue-Grant of e:i:cise licence--Conslderotlort of conduct in rendering compensation for forest Of an excise shop in Dibrugarh area with tho respon­ dent was challenged before the Board of Revonuo in an appeal by tho appellant. The Board held that the respondent was not a suitable person because as a forest contractor and holder of a firewood mahal licence, he had compounded an
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