Supreme Court · 1974 INSC 143 · Decided 13 August 1974
Iqbal Ismail Sodawala v. The State of Maharashtra and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1974 INSC 143 · [1975] 1 S.C.R. 710
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 1522/1973
- Decided
- 13 August 1974
- Bench
- HANS RAJ KHANNA, Y.V. CHANDRACHUD (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 392, 397; CrPC Section 371(1); Constitution Article 32
Headnote
Code of Crbninal Procedure, Sections 366, 367 and 537-Trial Judge dictating judgment in open Court-Non-signing of the judg'ment, whether an irregularity­ Prisoner, if properly bnprisoned. The petitioner was tried in the City Civil and Sessions Court, Greater Bon1bay for offences under ss. 392 as per judgment dt. May 12, 1972 to undergo rigorous imprisonn1ent for a period of 7 years. The petitioner was und.ergoing his prison sentence in Nagpur jail. According to the petitioner, he asked for a copy of the judgment \Yhen it was pronounced but he was infonned that he would get it
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