Supreme Court · 1990 INSC 211 · Decided 24 July 1990
DR. Lakshmansingh Himatsingh Vaghele v. Naresh Kumar Chandrashankar Jha and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1990 INSC 211 · [1990] 3 S.C.R. 511
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 387/1990
- Decided
- 24 July 1990
- Bench
- T.K. THOMMEN, KULDIP SINGH, M. FATHIMA BEEVI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 465, 468, 201, 21; CrPC Section 197, 197(1); Companies Act Section 617
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure 1973-Section 197-Sanction to prosecute-When necessary for-'Pub/ic servant'-'Pub/ic analyst'­ Sanction to prosecute-Whether necessary. The appellant, an employee of the Municipal Corporation Ahmedabad was holding the post of Laboratory Officer and while he was so issued b) the State Government, was appointed as a Public Analyst for the local area within the municipal limits of the Corporation. The respondent filed a complaint before the Magistrate for offences punishable under Sec­ tions 465, 468 and 201, I.P.C. alleged to have been committed by
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