Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 72 · Decided 19 February 1999
State of U.P. v. Ranjit Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 72 · [1999] 1 S.C.R. 786
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 772/1993
- Decided
- 19 February 1999
- Bench
- G.B. PATTANAIK, R.C. LAHOTI, M.B. SHAH (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 464, 466, 468, 417, 420, 467
Headnote
Indian Penal Code 1860-Sections 464, 466 & 468--Respondent forging ,- a bail ord~r--Not signed-Conviction by trial cowt-Acquittal by High Court-Both courts finding that document forged by respondent-Held, char- c ges proved beyond doubt-Conviction upheld. U.P. Probation of First Offences Act, benefit of Probation-Upheld-Respondent directed to execute a D personal bond with one s,urety for 2 years. Service Law : Conviction of respondent for f orgery--Benefit of probation granted by Sessions Court-Acquittal by High Court-Whether High Court can direct the E respondent to be
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