Supreme Court · 1980 INSC 239 · Decided 18 December 1980
State of Bihar v. Uma Shankar Ketriwal & Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1980 INSC 239 · [1981] 2 S.C.R. 402
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 699/1980
- Decided
- 18 December 1980
- Bench
- S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI, A.D. KOSHAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
Criminal trial-Prosecuti'on commenced in the year 1963--Continuing in 1979-High Court quashing proceedings as an abuse of the process of court-. Order whether valid-Limit to period for criminal litigation to continue at 1rlal stage-Necessity of. A case was initiated through a report lodged with misappropriated a large quantity of G. C. Sheets meant for distribution to quota and sub·quota holders. After investigation, a police report was submitted on the 23rd December 1962 to the Magstrate, who took cognizance of the case on the 25th January, 1963. Cherges were framed against the
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