Supreme Court · 1980 INSC 215 · Decided 12 November 1980
Gopalanachari v. State of Kerala
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1980 INSC 215 · [1981] 1 S.C.R. 1271
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 350/1980
- Decided
- 12 November 1980
- Bench
- V.R. KRISHNA IYER, R.S. PATHAK, O. CHINNAPPA REDDY (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 110; Constitution Article 32
Headnote
" .. GOP ALANA CHARI v. STA TE OF KERALA November 12, 1980 A rv. R. KR1sHNA IYER; R. s. PATHAK AND o. CH1NNAPPA REoov, )JJ n Code of Criminal Procedure-Section 110-Scope of-Court must \insist on specificity ofi facts. . In a letter addressed to one of the Judges of this Court (V. R. petitioner was "a well known ·.habitual prisoner" of the Kerala State and was known as "thief Go pal an". . . ~ . In his reply the detenu stated that bemg unable , to see ot hear because of liis extreme old age of 71 years he was staying in his house ,in his·
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