Supreme Court · 1968 INSC 209 · Decided 26 August 1968
State of Punjab v. BRI.J Lal Palta
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1968 INSC 209 · [1969] 1 S.C.R. 853
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 173/1966
- Decided
- 26 August 1968
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, R.S. BACHAWAT, A.N. GROVER (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 182, 193, 211, 120B, 408, 467, 474, 385; CrPC Section 195(1)(b), 173, 561A
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, s. 195(1)(b)-lndian Penal Code, ss. 182, 193, 211-Report of offence lodged with police found to be false­ lnformant filing complaint before Magistrate on san1e allegations--Cannot. be charge-sheeted by police for offences under ss.. 182, 193 and 211 by police can proceed i~ ·respect of non-cogniz­ able offences investigated along with offences c~vered by s. l95(i)(b). The 'respondent filed a First Information Report against certain per­ sons alleging offences committed by them unc'oer ss. 420 and 406 read with
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