Supreme Court · 1993 INSC 284 · Decided 7 September 1993
PROF. Sumer Chand v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1993 INSC 284 · [1993] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 123
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1917/1990
- Decided
- 7 September 1993
- Bench
- KULDIP SINGH, S.C. AGRAWAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 148, 365, 149, 452, 308, 506; CPC Section 151; Limitation Act Section 74, 29(2)
Headnote
Delhi Police Act, 1978-Section 140-Suit for malicious prosecution against member of Delhi Police Force-Period of limitation-What is. Limitation Act, 1963-Article 74-Suit for malicious presecution against member of Delhi Polic~Whether applicable. Words and Phrases-Meaning of. 'Colour of duty or plaintiff in a suit for malicious D prosecution. The appellant and six other accused were prosecuted before the Additional Sessions Judge, New Delhi on charges under Sections 148, 365/149, 452/149, 308/149 and 506/149 IPC. The case was registered by respondent No. 4 who was the Police Inspector
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