Supreme Court · 1977 INSC 115 · Decided 12 April 1977
Nrisingha Murari Chakraborty & Ors v. State of West Bengal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1977 INSC 115 · [1977] 3 S.C.R. 521
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 277/1971
- Decided
- 12 April 1977
- Bench
- Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, P.K. GOSWAMI, P.N. SHINGAL (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 415, 120B, 511, 420
Headnote
521 NRJSINGHA MURARI CHAKRABORTY & ORS A v. STATE OF WEST BENGAL April 12, 1977 [Y. V. CHANDRACHUD, P. K. GOSWAMI AND P. N, SHINGHAL. JJ.J indiun Penal Code 1860-Sec. 415·420-whether Passport is a Property­ Meaning of property. The appellants \Vere charged under section 420 read by suppressing the real facts about the nationality and addresses of the applicants and by making false representations in several other respects. The prosecution alleged that hundreds of passports were issued and delivered to persons who were not entitled to have them under the law. Special
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