Supreme Court · 1972 INSC 190 · Decided 24 August 1972
State of Bihar v. Deokaran Nenshi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1972 INSC 190 · [1973] 1 S.C.R. 1004
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 208/1969
- Decided
- 24 August 1972
- Bench
- J.M. SHELAT, HANS RAJ KHANNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC; Constitution Article 134(1)(c)
Headnote
Mines .Act 1952-S. 66-Failure to furnish returns-If an ofje11ce ·<.-'<J\:ered by s. 70 or lvhether a continuing offence-Tests. The respondents arc the owners of a. stone quarry in Bombay. Under Regulation 3 of the Indian Metallif<rrous Mines Regulations 1926, an o\\ner, agent or of the preceding yeas in the forms prescribed on or before the 21st January in c•ch year. Under Section 66 of .the Mines Act 1952, a person omitting . to furnish the returns is Jiabie to pay a \fine which may extend to Rs. 1,000/·. The respondents faileo to furnish to the Chief
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