Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 756 · Decided 13 June 2008
Habib Ibrahim v. State of Rajasthan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 756 · [2008] 9 S.C.R. 1178
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 994/2008
- Decided
- 13 June 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, P.P. NAOLEKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
Foreigners Act, 1946: Ss 3 and 14: Sentencing - Arrest of a Pakistani resident for living in C India illegally - FIR - Investigation - Trial Court found the accused guilty of committing the offence punishable ulss. 3 and 14 of 1946 Act and sentenced him to undergo imprison­ ment for five years - Held: Accused possessed no valid document to D stay in India - Hence, there is no scope for interference with the judgment of the High Court. Appellant, a resident of Pakistan, was arrested by the police allegedly for living in India illegally. An FIR was E registered against him and after
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