Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 354 · Decided 2 May 2014
Central Bureau of Investigation, Lucknow, U.P. v. Indra Bhushan Singh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 354 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 718
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 876/2002
- Decided
- 2 May 2014
- Bench
- RANJANA PRAKASH DESAI, MADAN B. LOKUR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 1208, 193; CrPC Section 195(1)(b)(iii), 195(1)(b)
Headnote
C Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.195(1)(b)(iii) - Prosecution for offences in relation to proceedings of High Court - Complaint by Deputy Registrar of High Court for offences punishable uls 120-8, rlw ss.1931 0 196.420 /PC - Requirement of authorisation by High Court - Held: The affid~vit filed_ on behalf of Allahabad High Court makes it clear that Deputy Registrar had filed complaint against the two respondents without any authority conferred on him by High Court -Therefore, Magistrate could not have taken cognizance of it or proceeded E with the matter -
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