Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 827 · Decided 10 November 2006
State of A.P. v. V. Sarma Rao and ORS. ETC. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 827 · [2006] SUPP. 8 S.C.R. 859
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1136/2006
- Decided
- 10 November 2006
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, DALVEER BHANDARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 195, 340, 195(4); CPC Section 2(4); Land Acquisition Act Section 53
Headnote
B Code of Criminal Procedure, 1974-Sections 195 and 340 - Fraud in awarding land acquisition compensation involving Sub-ordinate judge of Civil Court, notified by State for handling reference from awards of Land Acquisition Collector, his staff, advocates and other officials-Inquiry under C judge of Civil Court was its sub-ordinate, and no~ of District Judge; therefore, inquiry conducted by District Judge was impermissible and High Court itself had to conduct that inquiry • Correctness. of-Held-Though Court of Sub-ordinate judge was subordinate to District. D Judge
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