Supreme Court · 1964 INSC 105 · Decided 1 April 1964
Ramachandra Narasimha Kulkarni v. State of Mysore
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1964 INSC 105 · [1964] 7 S.C.R. 606
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 202/1962
- Decided
- 1 April 1964
- Bench
- K. SUBBA RAO, K.C. DAS GUPTA, RAGHUBAR DAYAL (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
606 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [1964] RA.MACHANDRA NARASIMHA KULKARNI v . STATE OF MYSORE [K. SUBBA RAO, K. C. DAS GUPTA AND RAGHUBAR DAYAL, JJ.) Post Offices Act-WilfU:lly detaining postJal articles--The meaning of the exvression "wilful"-Mere negligence or in­ advertance not of a ten rupee note contained in a registered letter along with a petition for exchanging it, for altering the petitic,n and for detaining the registered letter for a day with the purpose of committlng the theft and making the alteration. He was charged under Ss. 52, 53 and 54 respectively of
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