Supreme Court · 1951 INSC 20 · Decided 19 March 1951
R.R. Chari v. The State of Uttar Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1951 INSC 20 · [1951] 1 S.C.R. 312
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1/1950
- Decided
- 19 March 1951
- Bench
- HARILAL JEKISUNDAS KANIA, M. PATANJALI SASTRI, SUDHI RANJAN DAS (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 165, 161; CrPC Section 197, 190, 190(l)(a), 6; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 6
Headnote
.Kumar Jain ... Th1Stal1 P111anjali SastriJ. 1'51 Muabl9. 312 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [1951] person. The decision was reversed and Lord Thanker­ ton, delivering the judgment of the Board, observed : "In the opinion of their Lordships, the function of sub­ section (2) is merely an made under, sub-section ( 1) ; the provisions of sub-sec­ tion (2) are not restrictive of sub-section (1), as, indeed is expressly stated by the words "without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by sub-sec­ tion (1)". "There can be no doubt-as the learned
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