Supreme Court · 1961 INSC 295 · Decided 16 October 1961
Harbans Singh and Another v. State of Punjab
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1961 INSC 295 · [1962] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 104
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 115/1959
- Decided
- 16 October 1961
- Bench
- P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, A.K. SARKAR, K.N. WANCHOO, K.C. DAS GUPTA (4-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; CrPC Section 423; Contract Act Section 236
Headnote
SitNuiMrtri Bai •• Tayt!G/li Dawood/JMi <l'fi"'41.,adk4r .1. JMJ o.i• "· 104 SUPREME COURT REPORTS (l!JS2] SUPP. ~ llfr. Pathak faintly attempted to argue in the alternative that even if the appellant was acting on behalf of the disclosed principal it would by the appellant before the Appell11.te Court that if it was held that the plain till' firm was acting as agent for Khaitan & Sons Ltd., the suit WM not maintainable. This concession was made in view of the provisions of s. 236 of the Contract Act. Besides, the alternative plea which Mr.
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