Supreme Court · 1987 INSC 68 · Decided 3 March 1987
S.K. Viswambaran v. E. Koyakunju & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1987 INSC 68 · [1987] 2 S.C.R. 501
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 109/1987
- Decided
- 3 March 1987
- Bench
- B.C. RAY, S. NATARAJAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; CrPC Section 482
Headnote
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973--,s. 482-Sessions Judge passed ~ strictures against police officials concerning investigation-High Court \ approached for expunction of adverse remarks-Scope of Inquiry- A B Limited only to the bona fides of action of Petitioners before High - f"- Court-Adverse justice--Opportunity to be given before adverse remarks , ' - -{ made--Tests for making adverse remarks-What are-Whether followed in the instant case--High Court's order-Validity of. ' The Sessions Judge while acquittiug the accused of. the charge uuder s.302 IPC entertained serious doubts
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