Supreme Court · 1969 INSC 216 · Decided 2 September 1969
Kashmiri Lal v. State of Uttar Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1969 INSC 216 · [1970] 2 S.C.R. 187
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 65/1968
- Decided
- 2 September 1969
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, G.K. MITTER, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
, Railway Stores (Unlawful possession) Act (51 of 1955), ss. 2 and 3- 'Ruilway Stores', what are-Off.ence under s. 3-Jngredienrs and proof. A large nu1nber of parts of machinery bearing railway marks, con· tained in bags of metal scrap booked for transport by lorry by the appellant, was offence under s. 3 of the Railway Stores (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1955. The expert on railway machinery parts· certified that the goods were un· auctionable, sugg~sting tl'tat they could not have been auctioned and law· fully purchased by any third party, but in court, he
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