Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 70 · Decided 1 February 2013
Gita Ram & ANR. v. State of H.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 70 · [2013] 1 S.C.R. 698
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 227/2013
- Decided
- 1 February 2013
- Bench
- T.S. THAKUR, M.Y. EQBAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 7, 292; CrPC Section 313
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: c s.292 read withs. 34 /PC ands. 7 of Cinematograph Act - Display of obscene films to young viewers - Conviction - Plea of accused for release uls 4 of the Probation of Offenders Act - Held: In view of the dichotomy of punishments introduced by Legislature in s.292 /PC for first of one month's simple imprisonment with fine, needs no interference - Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 - s.4 - Cinematograph Act, 1952 - s. 7. The allegations against the appellants of showing blue films to young viewers on CD player were found to E have been proved. They were convicted u/s 292
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