Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 12 · Decided 6 January 2014

State (Nct of Delhi) v. Narender

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2014 INSC 12 · [2014] 1 S.C.R. 109
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 25/2014
Decided
6 January 2014
Bench
C.K. PRASAD, KURIAN JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
CrPC Section 451

Headnote

Delhi Excise Act, 2009: s.61 rlw ss.58,59 and 60 - Vehicle used in commission of offence under the Act - Seized - Released by High Court exercising powers uls 451 of the Code - Held: The general i provisions of s. 451 of the Code have to yield where a statute A B c makes a special provision with disposal of the property- s. 61 of the Act with its non-obstante clause, puts an embargo on jurisdiction of courts to make any ! order with regard to the property used in committing any , offence and seized under the Act- Therefore, ss.451, 452 and 457 of the Code must yield to the provisions of

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