Supreme Court · 1994 INSC 545 · Decided 24 November 1994

Stte of West Bengal and ANR. v. Mohammad Khalid and ORS. ETC. ETC.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1994 INSC 545 · [1994] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 16
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 327/1994
Decided
24 November 1994
Bench
S. MOHAN, M.K. MUKHERJEE (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
CrPC Section 190, 173(2); Constitution Article 226

Headnote

Constitution of India-Art. 226-Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987-Section 20 A(2) -Sanction to prosecute-Validity challenged-Limitations of power of High Court-High Court in writ jurisdiction can interfere only in extreme r;ases-Debatable area-It is not amenable to writ be followed including challenging order of Designated Court u/s 19-High Court not to perform laboured exercise of scrutinising materials-When order of sanction, on face of it, shows that sanctioning authority perused police papers-High Court had to necessarily accept these averments on their

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