Supreme Court · 1965 INSC 187 · Decided 22 September 1965
Jagarnath Singh v. B. S. Ramaswamy
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1965 INSC 187 · [1966] 1 S.C.R. 885
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 76/1963
- Decided
- 22 September 1965
- Bench
- K. SUBBA RAO, J.R. MUDHOLKAR, R.S. BACHAWAT (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 201; Electricity Act Section 39, 44, 138
Headnote
F G H JAGARNATH SINGH v. B. S. RAMASWAMY September 22, '1965 [K. SUBBA RAO, J. R. MUDHOLKAR AND R. S. BACHAWAT, JJ.1 Indian Electricity Act (9 of 1910), ss. 39 and 44 and Indian Electri­ city Rules, 1956, r, 138-Scope of- Consequent on the discovery of an abnormal waste of electrical energy, a sealing nut was loosen­ ed exposing a stud hole, and it was thus possible to retard the rotation of lhe inside disc. The appellant was charged with offonces under ss. 39 and 44 of the Electricity Act, 1910 and r. 138 of the Electricity Rules, 1956 and was convicted by the High Court. Jn
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