Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 29 · Decided 9 January 2008
State of M.P. and ORS. v. Madhukar Rao
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 29 · [2008] 1 S.C.R. 413
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5196/2001
- Decided
- 9 January 2008
- Bench
- H.K. SEMA, AFTAB ALAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 451; Wild Life Protection Act Section 50(1)(c), 39(1)(d), 50(4)
Headnote
1 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: • s.451- Interim release of vehicle seized under s.50(1)(c) of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 - Power of Magistrate - c Held: Magistrate in exercise of power under s. 451, can release the seized vehicle during the pendency of trial - s.39(1)(d) of the Life (Protection) Act, 1972- ss.39(1)(d) and 50(1)(c). D Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972: s.50(4)-Expression 'according to law' - Scope of- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.451. The questions which arose for consideration in the E instant appeals and SLPs were: (1) Whether a vehicle or vessel
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