Supreme Court · 1955 INSC 19 · Decided 24 March 1955
The State of Bihar v. M. Homi and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1955 INSC 19 · [1955] 2 S.C.R. 78
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 62/1953
- Decided
- 24 March 1955
- Bench
- VIVIAN BOSE, B. JAGANNADHADAS, BHUVNESHWAR PRASAD SINHA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 420
Headnote
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