Supreme Court · 1970 INSC 36 · Decided 23 February 1970
Sushil Kumar Gupta v. Joy Shankar Bhattacharyya
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1970 INSC 36 · [1970] 3 S.C.R. 770
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 131/1967
- Decided
- 23 February 1970
- Bench
- A.N. RAY, I.D. DUA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 408, 477; CrPC Section 417(3); Constitution Article 134(1)(c)
Headnote
B Criminal Trial-Secretary of co.operative society charged under ss. 408 and 411 AJ.P.C.-Joint trial with abettors-Acquittal of abet­ tors-Effect on coriviction of the principal accused. Criminal breach of trust-User by accused of money entrusW!d, contrary to rules-Ratification by Directors-No 1950, Art 134(1) (c)-Certificate by High Court-Judicial discretion to be exercised by High Cour,, c The appellant, who was the Secretary of a Cooperative Society and was responsible for the cash and maintenance of the accounts of the D Society, was charged with the offences of criminal breach
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