Supreme Court · 1970 INSC 211 · Decided 12 October 1970
State of Gujarat & ANR. v. Acharya D. Pandey & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1970 INSC 211 · [1971] 2 S.C.R. 557
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2/1968
- Decided
- 12 October 1970
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, K.S. HEGDE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 342
Headnote
557 STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR. v. A CHARY A D. PANDEY & ORS. October 12, 1970 [S. M. SIKRI AND K. S. HEGDE, JJ.; Bombay f?ublic Trust Act 1~50 ss. 35(1), 66-8cope o/-ll1ens Rea­ l/ necessary ingredient. On the allea.ations, that the Isl accused, who was the Acharya of a public trust accuaed were convicted under 11. 3S(i) and 66 of the Jjlombay Public Trust Aot, 1950. In appeal, the Hi11h Court acquitted. the accused, holdln11 that the requisite m•n• r1a wu not proved a11aln1t the ht accused, and that the other accuaed were not trustees at the time of the Qllepd
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