Supreme Court · 1967 INSC 265 · Decided 21 November 1967
Ibrahim and ORS. v. State of West Bengal and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1967 INSC 265 · [1968] 2 S.C.R. 306
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 19/1965
- Decided
- 21 November 1967
- Bench
- M. HIDAYATULLAH, C.A. VAIDYIALINGAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
Merchant Shipping Act, 1958, ss. 191(1) (a) and (b), 194(b) and ( e), and 436--Seamen entering into agreement with shipping company to navigat,e its ship for specified period-dispute arisinR while ship in dock on a voyage as to amoun1t of bazar money payable to seamen-on non­ pay1nent of liable for desertion.-Reasonable cause for leaving ship-when relevant. The ten appellants were ratings who had entered into an agreement \Vith a shipping company in Cochin to navigate one of its ships bet\v~en December 11, 1963 and Juno 10, 1964. During this period, after they had performed some
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