Supreme Court · 1966 INSC 42 · Decided 8 February 1966
Ram Chander Prasad Sharma v. State of Bihar & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1966 INSC 42 · [1966] 3 S.C.R. 517
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 48/1963
- Decided
- 8 February 1966
- Bench
- A.K. SARKAR, J.R. MUDHOLKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; CrPC Section 417; Electricity Act Section 39, 44(c)
Headnote
c • D E F • G H RAM CHANDER PRASAD SHARMA v. STATE OF BIHAR & ANR. February 8, 1966 [A. K. SARKAR AND J. R. MUDHOLKAR, JJ] Indian Electricity Act (9 of 1910), ss. 39 and 50-Existence of arti­ ficial means for abstraction of e/ectriclty-Whm evidence of dishontlt The electric meter was tampered With by breaking its seals, opening its stud and inserting a wire which prevented Iba rotation of the disc, so that, the consumption of electricity waa DOI registered. There was thus a perfected artificial means for abstraction of electric energy. At the instance
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