Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 445 · Decided 2 September 2003
Kailash Kumar Sanwatia v. State of Bihar and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 445 · [2003] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 314
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 904/1996
- Decided
- 2 September 2003
- Bench
- DORAISWAMY RAJU, ARIJIT PASAYAT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34, 405, 409
Headnote
Penal Code, I 86~ection 405 ands. 409 r/w s.34-Money delivered at the cash counter of bank for preparing bank drafts-Money stolen and C charges of criminal breach of trust framed against the bank officials-Trial Court convicted the Head Cashier and person responsible for counting the money-First evidence on point of entrustment-On appeal Held, even if entrustment of money was proved it needs to be decided whether D there was any dishonest misappropriation, conversion, use or disposal of the property-Ingredients of the offence are not present if person entrusted with money is
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