Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 88 · Decided 22 March 1971
State of Madhya Pradesh v. Mir Basit Ali Khan & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1971 INSC 88 · [1971] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 125
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 142/1968
- Decided
- 22 March 1971
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY, I.D. DUA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 420
Headnote
Indian Penal Code, s. 420-Money circulation schemes-No cheating without misrepresentation or dishonest concealment of facts. 12$ B The respondents organised a money circulation scheme. For alleged cheating and misrepresentation in connection therewith they were convicted by the Sessions Judge, acquitted them. The State of Madhya Pradesh by special leave appealeil to this CourL In support of the appeal the following fact> were stressed: _(!) None of the 200 odd persons who purchased the policy issued under the scheme received Rs. 2309. 50, the assured amount in the policy: (2)
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