Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 433 · Decided 5 September 2000
P.P. Unikrishnan and ANR. v. Puttiyottil Alikutty and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 433 · [2000] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 142
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 747/2000
- Decided
- 5 September 2000
- Bench
- K.T. THOMAS, R.P. SETHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; CrPC Section 473, 197(1)
Headnote
Kera/a Police Act, 1960 : Section 64(3)-Scope of-Police Officer-Offences Committed by-Bar C against taking cognizance-Held, not confined to offences specified in the Act-Bar encompasses offences under other enactments-Period of limitation for taking cognizance-Held, cannot be extended under D Station-Benefit of Section 64(3) held not available to the Police Officer. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 197(1)-Section 64 of Kera/a Police Act, 1960-Dijference between. E Sectii:>n 64(3) of the Kerala Police Act, provides no court shall take cognizance of any suit or complaint,
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