Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 1045 · Decided 30 September 2022
Shri Chatrapati Shivaji Gaushala v. State of Maharashtra and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 1045 · [2022] 13 S.C.R. 1129
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1719/2022
- Decided
- 30 September 2022
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, HIMA KOHLI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 451, 457; Motor Vehicles Act Section 117
Headnote
Cattle: Custody of property pending trial - A truck transporting 18 heads of cattle was intercepted - Driver of the truck was unable to provide satisfactory explanation about the relevant permits - Cattle were seized and FIR was registered 6 of the Maharashtra Act, 11(1)(d) of PCA Act and other allied provisions - Respondents filed an application u/ ss. 451 and 457 Cr.PC seeking interim custody of the cattle on ground that they were the owners of the cattle - Magistrate rejected the application - At the same
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