Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 599 · Decided 1 May 1996
SMT. Swarnalata Sarkar v. State of West Bengal and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 599 · [1996] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 119
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1475/1995
- Decided
- 1 May 1996
- Bench
- M.M. PUNCHHI, K.T. THOMAS (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 109; CrPC Section 204, 340, 245(3), 245, 200
Headnote
Criminal Procedure Code, 197-'f-Section 245(3) as operative in the State of West Bengal, by vim<e of West Bengal (Amendment) Act (24 of 1988)-Applicabiliry-Delay in disposal of complaint-A substantial part at­ t1ibutable to the accuse~W11ether accused would be entitled to the beneficial C alleging commission of offence u/S 494 r/w S 109 IPC, alleging that she was married to the second respondent QR 6.12.1976, a son was born out of the wedlock and that her D husband, the second respondent married the third respondent on 15.9.1983, to which ceremony/proceeding the 4th, 5th &
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