Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 818 · Decided 26 July 2019
Union of India and Others v. Junu Gayary
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 818 · [2019] 9 S.C.R. 843
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3669/2015
- Decided
- 26 July 2019
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, A.S. BOPANNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; Constitution Article 21, 142
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s.302 - Constitution of India - Art.21 - Respondent-writ petitioner filed a writ petition u/Art.21 before the High Court alleging that her husband was picked up by army personnel from the house of a relative and thereafter, she was informed by police that District & Sessions Judge to hold an enquiry - District & Session Judge specifically observed that the death of the deceased was in the hands of army and an attempt was made by army to show the death of the deceased was in course of an encounter - Pursuant thereto, High
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