Supreme Court · 1969 INSC 11 · Decided 17 January 1969
State of Uttar Pradesh & ORS. v. Harish Chandra Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1969 INSC 11 · [1969] 3 S.C.R. 392
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 834/1966
- Decided
- 17 January 1969
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, R.S. BACHAWAT, K.S. HEGDE (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 457, 380; Constitution Article 311(1)
Headnote
Constitution of India Art. 311(1)--Consideration of past record- 01nission in show cause-Whether justifies lesser pena/~v. Police A.ct, 1861, ss. 7 and 29-Scope of-Prosecution under s. 29, need not precede charges under s. 7. A B The respondent, was selected by the Deputy Inspector General of declar- C ing him successful was issued by the order of the Inspector General of Police, and bis appointment announced in the police gazette. While the respondent was serving as a Sub-Inspector of Police. charges were framed against him, under s. 7 of the Police Act, 1861. The Superintendent of
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