Supreme Court · 1993 INSC 323 · Decided 11 October 1993

Rosiline George v. Uoi & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1993 INSC 323 · [1993] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 141
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 631/1993
Decided
11 October 1993
Bench
KULDIP SINGH, S.P. BHARUCHA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
CrPC Section 177, 188, 190; Constitution

Headnote

v. UOI & ORS. OCTOBER 11, 1993 [KULDIP SINGH AND S.P. BHARUCHA, J.] In,ternational Law-Extradition-f'rocedure to be followed-Held Municipal law detennines procedure. Surrender of fugitive criminals- Held: not without request, fonnal authority or by .statute or treaty. International to an end on change of Government. A B c Fugitive Offender Act 1881-Not applicable to British possessions. D Treaty-W'ho can enter iiito. Held: Governor General of India had no authority to enter into treaties on behalf of India and it was only the prerogative of Head of a State to do so.

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