Supreme Court · 1966 INSC 75 · Decided 14 March 1966
State of Maharashtra v. Narharrao
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1966 INSC 75 · [1966] 3 S.C.R. 880
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 214/1964
- Decided
- 14 March 1966
- Bench
- K. SUBBA RAO, V. RAMASWAMI, J.M. SHELAT (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 161, 323; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 5(1)(b)
Headnote
v. NARHARRAO March 14, 1966 (K. SUBBA RAo, V. RAMASWAMI AND J. M. SllELAT, JJ.j Bombay PoUce Act (22 of 1951), s. 161(1)-"Undtr colour or In excas of any suc/J duty or authority .. , meaning of. 'Ibo respondent, a head constable, was charged under s. 161, Indian Peul Code, and s. 5(1) ground that under s. 161(1) of the Bombay Police Act 1951, the prosecution was barred having been launched more than six months after the date of the alleged offence. In appeal to this Court, HE!LD : The High Court was m error, because, the benefit of the aix months period of limitation i•
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