Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 317 · Decided 18 November 1971
Jage Ram, Inspector of Police & ANR. v. Hans Raj Midha
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1971 INSC 317 · [1972] 2 S.C.R. 409
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 35/1969
- Decided
- 18 November 1971
- Bench
- P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY, D.G. PALEKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; Constitution
Headnote
Judgment Expunging of remarks against authorities whose conduct conies into cons1deralion before courts-Principles to be foJ/oll'ed­ Iiabeas Corpus-Duty of Court. ' The High Court in its order disposing of a habeas corpus petition stated that the detenu had been taken into custody on the 5th been" sworn to have taken place on the 10th of May, 1968, and that he was subjected to torture resulting in injuries. The appellants filed appeal in this Court to expunge these statements. Dismissing the appeal, HELD: In State of U.P. v. Mohammad Naim, [1964] 2 S.C.R. 363, this court
Judgments are the courts' own published copies, provided for study; they are not certified copies. Source: Indian Supreme Court & High Court Judgments, Dattam Labs (CC-BY-4.0)