Supreme Court · 1966 INSC 110 · Decided 22 April 1966

State of Madhya Pradesh v. Shobharam and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1966 INSC 110 · [1966] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 239
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 20/1965
Decided
22 April 1966
Bench
A.K. SARKAR, M. HIDAYATULLAH, J.R. MUDHOLKAR, R.S. BACHAWAT, J.M. SHELAT (5-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 447; CrPC; Constitution Article 22, 22(1), 21

Headnote

F G H 239 STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH v. SHOBHARAM AND ORS. April 22, 1966 [A. K. SA/RKAR, C.J., M. HIDAYATULLAH, J. R. MUDHOLKAR, R. S. BACHAWAT AND J. M. SHELAT, JJ.) Madhyabharat Panchayat Jl.ct (58 of 1949), s. 63-If violates Art. 22 of the Constitution. Constitution of India, 1950, Art. offence of trespass and were released on bail. They were tried and sentenced to pay a fine by the Nyaya Panchayat, a court established under the Madhya Bharat Panchayat Act, 1949, with powers to impose only a sentence of fine. The conviction was set aside by the High Court on the ground that s.

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