Supreme Court · 1955 INSC 61 · Decided 31 October 1955
Matajog Dobey v. H. C. Bhari
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1955 INSC 61 · [1955] 2 S.C.R. 925
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 67/1954
- Decided
- 31 October 1955
- Bench
- SUDHI RANJAN DAS, N. CHANDRASEKHARA AIYAR, VIVIAN BOSE, B. JAGANNADHADAS, SYED JAFFER IMAM (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 323, 341, 342, 109; CrPC Section 197; Constitution Article 14, 136
Headnote
COURT REPORTS MATAJOG DOBEY v. H. C. BHARI (WITH CONNECTED APPEAL) 925 [S. R. DAs, AcT!NG C.J., VIVIAN BosE, JAGANNADHA­ DAS, JAFER IMAM and CHANDRASEKHARA A1YAR JJ.] Constitution of India, Art. 14--Criminal Procedure Code (Act V of 1898), s. 197-Whether ultra vires the Constitution-Sanction all means for execution thereof. 1n pursuance of a search warrant issued under s. 6 of the Taxa­ 'tion on Income (Investigation Commission) Act, 1947 authorising four Officials to search two premises in Calcutta, they went there and forcibly broke open the entrance door of a flat in one
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