Supreme Court · 1957 INSC 96 · Decided 1 November 1957
Parshotam Lal Dhingra v. Union of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1957 INSC 96 · [1958] 1 S.C.R. 828
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 65/1957
- Decided
- 1 November 1957
- Bench
- SUDHI RANJAN DAS, VIVIAN BOSE, T.L. VENKATARAMA AIYYAR, S.K. DAS, A.K. SARKAR (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 311, 310, 226, 311(2); Customs Act
Headnote
COURT REPORTS (19581 1957 It is true that the Collector of Customs has used the Leo Roy Frty words "punishment" and "conspiracy", but those The Supe~inwulent words were used in order to bring out that each of the Dis1ric_1 Jail, 'two petitioners was guilty of the offence under In this view of the matter it is not necessary for us, on the present occa­ sion, to refer to the ·case of Maqbool Hussain v. The State of Bombay(') and to discuss whether the words used in Art. 20 do or do not contemplate only proceed­ ings of the nature of criminal proceedings
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