Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 571 · Decided 24 July 1997
Jibrial Diwan v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 571 · [1997] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 49
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 545/1993
- Decided
- 24 July 1997
- Bench
- M.M. PUNCHHI, K. VENKATASWAMI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 465, 24, 25, 415, 420, 417
Headnote
B Indian Penal Code, 1860 : -> Sections 417, 465 and 471-0ffences undeT'-Essential ingredients of-Cultural show organised by a MinisteT'-lnvitations to Artists-Invitation c letters prepared on the letter head of the MinisteT'-Letters were alleged to be forged-Two accused-Appellant and other against the appellant was that he had delivered the forged letters to the receipients-Conviction of appellant under sections 417, 465 read D with section 471 by High Court-Appeal before Supreme Court-Held by the delivery off orged letters, there was neither any wrongful gain to anyone
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