Supreme Court · 1962 INSC 277 · Decided 27 September 1962
Hazarl Lal v. State of Bihar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1962 INSC 277 · [1963] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 419
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 35/1961
- Decided
- 27 September 1962
- Bench
- SYED JAFFER IMAM, N. RAJAGOPALA AYYANGAR, J.R. MUDHOLKAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 353, 349, 350
Headnote
SUPRE!vlE COlTRT REPORTS 41!1 HAZARl LAL 'V. STATE OF BIHAR (jAFER IMAM, N. RAJAGOPALA AYYANOAR and J. R. MUDHOLKAR, JJ.) Criminal Trial-Criminal force--Use of, to deter public 8ervant from dischaming duty-1'ax O.f/icer in8Jiecti11y account books-Snatc/ied by amwd-lf offencr- made out-Act 1860 (Act XLV of 1860), '"· 349, .150, 35-1. The Assistant Superintendent of Commercial Taxes paid a surprise visit to the shop of the appellant where he found two sets of account books. He took them up and started looking into them. The appellant snatched away both the books. An
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