Supreme Court · 1967 INSC 6 · Decided 6 January 1967
State of Punjab v. Surjit Singh & Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1967 INSC 6 · [1967] 2 S.C.R. 347
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 97/1966
- Decided
- 6 January 1967
- Bench
- K. SUBBA RAO, J.C. SHAH, S.M. SIKRI, V. RAMASWAMI, C.A. VAIDYIALINGAM (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; CrPC Section 494
Headnote
F G '. H STATE OF PUNJAB v. SURJIT SINGH & ANOTHER January 6, 1967 (K. SUBBA RAO, C. J., J.C. SHAH, S. M. SIKRI, V. RAMASWAMI AND C. A. VAIDIALINGAM, JJ.J Cri111inal Procedure Code, 1898, s. 494-Prosecution on private coni­ plai11t heing conducted by complainant-Public Prosecutor not in the Magistrate, after holding a preliminary enquiry, issued summons to the second respondent and another accused. The Prosecuting Deputy •Superintendent of Police, in his capacity as Public Prosecutor for the District, filed an application before the Trial Magistrate under s. 494 Cr.P.C.
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