Supreme Court · 1987 INSC 211 · Decided 14 August 1987
State of Karnataka v. Narsa Reddy
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1987 INSC 211 · [1987] 3 S.C.R. 968
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 361/1987
- Decided
- 14 August 1987
- Bench
- A.P. SEN, B.C. RAY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34, 3, 4; CrPC Section 482, 197, 439(1), 319(4)
Headnote
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973-s.482-/nherent Powe.rs of -/" High Court-Power cannot be exercised so as to split trial of accused ( c which is apt to cause miscarriage of justice and serious prejudice to prosecution. While the respondent, alongwith another person, was being tried under ss. 302 of two police officials in the disposal of the dead body, and, they were also charged under s. 201 read withs. 341.P.C. and the trial was ordered to be held D de novo against all the four accused. However, the trial could not proceed as the two police officials whose plea that, being public
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