Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 197 · Decided 2 May 2012
M.T. Enrica Lexie & ANR. v. Doramma & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2012 INSC 197 · [2012] 4 S.C.R. 174
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4167/2012
- Decided
- 2 May 2012
- Bench
- RAJENDRA MAL LODHA, H.L. GOKHALE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 102, 457
Headnote
Search and Seizure: c Power of police officer to seize certain property - Two Indian fishermen killed as a result of firing from an Italian ship - Letter issued by Kera/a Police to Master of the vessel not to continue her voyage without prior permission - Held: Admittedly, the vessel was not in the course of investigation that create suspicion of commission of any offence by the vessel - It has been further stated that the detention of the vessel was no longer required in the matter- Most of the safeguards sought for have been taken care of by the vessel and her E owner - The
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