Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 1077 · Decided 24 September 2019
Nevada Properties Private Limited Through Its Director v. State of Maharashtra and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 1077 · [2019] 15 S.C.R. 223
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1481/2019
- Decided
- 24 September 2019
- Bench
- RANJAN GOGOI, DEEPAK GUPTA, SANJIV KHANNA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Reference answered
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 406, 408, 409, 411, 414; CrPC Section 102; Prevention of Corruption Act
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 102 - Power of police officer to seize certain property - Immovable property, if would fall under the expression 'any property' u/s. 102 - Held: Power of a police officer u/s. 102 to seize any property, which circumstances that create suspicion of the commission of any offence, would not include the power to attach, seize and seal an immovable property - Word 'property' in a particular section covers only that type of property in respect of which the offence contemplated in that
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