Supreme Court · 1974 INSC 73 · Decided 27 March 1974
Jehan Singh v. Delhi Administration
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1974 INSC 73 · [1974] 3 S.C.R. 794
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 201/1970
- Decided
- 27 March 1974
- Bench
- M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG, R.S. SARKARIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 420
Headnote
SINGH v. DELHI ADMINISTRATION March 27, 1974 [M. H. BEG AND R. S. SARKARIA, JJ .] Code of Crinzi11al Procedure, 1898, Sec. 561-A-lnherent powers of the H;gli Court-Interference with i111·estigation by tile Po/ice-F.J.R. pri111a facie dis· closes cognizable offence. A bus belonging Ram filed F.I.R. disclosing these facts. Jn pursuance of the information the Police started investigaiton, arrested Jehan Singh, the appellant, and Pathak who were later on released on bail. The bus was seized by the Police. The proceeding in regard to Pathak was quashed by the High Court but not
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