Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 1020 · Decided 10 September 1996
Shatrughna Prasad Sinha v. Rajbhau Surajmal Rathi and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 1020 · [1996] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 771
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1696/1996
- Decided
- 10 September 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, FAIZAN UDDIN, G.B. PATTANAIK (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 295, 34, 500, 295A; CrPC Section 200
Headnote
SINHA A v. RAJBHAU SURAJMAL RATHI AND ORS. SEPTEMBER 10, 1996 [K. RAMASWAMY, FAIZAN UDDIN AND G.B. PATTANAIK, JJ.) B Indian Penal Code, 1860 : Sections 295-A, 499, 500 r/w. 34-Defa111ation-lnte1view _to a film magazine-Appellant making statements against a pa1ticular community-Al- C leged to be which held that no offence 1111der S.295A made 011t b11t the allegations constitllle prima facie offence triable by Magistrate under S.500--011 appeal held the allegations do not contain essential facts constitllting offence under S.295A-The complaint filed before D the !11dicial Magistrate
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