Supreme Court · 1975 INSC 276 · Decided 12 November 1975

Munir Sayed Ibna Hussain v. The State of Maharashtra & ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1975 INSC 276 · [1976] 2 S.C.R. 687
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 191/1971
Decided
12 November 1975
Bench
M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG, P.K. GOSWAMI (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 395; CrPC Section 421; Constitution Article 141

Headnote

Sec. 421 uf Criminal Procedure Code-Practice of High Court in dismissing criminal appeals wit/lout giving ll/JY rec.sons disapproved-Power of High Court /.0 dismiss a criminal appeal in limine. The appellant an owner of a hotel was prosecuted along with five others for forcibly dispossessing the certain properties inCluding some money be· longing to the complainant. According to the appellant, the complainant was merely a licensee. The Trial Court acquitted accused Nos. 3 to 6 and con­ victed accused No. 1 and 2. The High Court admitted the appeal of accused No. 2

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