Supreme Court · 1961 INSC 17 · Decided 25 January 1961

State of Madhya Pradesh v. Ahmad ULLAH.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1961 INSC 17 · [1961] 3 S.C.R. 583
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 120/1960
Decided
25 January 1961
Bench
A.K. SARKAR, N. RAJAGOPALA AYYANGAR (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 84, 3oz, 302; Evidence Act Section 105

Headnote

SUPREME COURT REPORTS 583 the solicitor for the respondent called upon the appel­ lant to execute the documents they were not bound to do so. We are unable to accord our assent to this proposition. The case upon which the Counsel for the appellant relied, i.e., Ismail Bhai Rahim v. Adam at the date of the offer does not of itself afford a reasonable opportunity to the. promisee of ascertaining that the promisor is able and willing to perform his promise. Unless there is something peculiar in the circum­ stances of that case that case does not lay down good law. It is

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