Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 425 · Decided 22 March 1996
Union of India and ORS. v. Major General Madan Lal Yadav (RETD.)
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 425 · [1996] 3 S.C.R. 785
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 230/1988
- Decided
- 22 March 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, S. SAGHIR AHMAD, G.B. PATTANAIK (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
AND ORS. v. MAJOR GENERAL MADAN LAL YADAV (RETD.) MARCH 22, 1996 [K. RAMASWAMY, S. SAGHIR AHMAD AND G.B. PATTANAIK, JJ] Anny Act, 1950/Anny Rules, 1954 : A B S.123(2)/Rule 45-Liabi/ity of offender ceased to be subject to C Act-Constitution of general Court Martiai-Trial-Commenceme11t of-Held, Act. Legal Maxims: 'nullus commodum capere potest de injuria sua propriaL..applied. 'frustra legis auxilium quoerit in le gem committi '-<:ited. Words and Phrases : 'Trial' 'Contmence'--Meaning of-explained. Action under s.123 of Army Act, 1950 was initiated against the respondent for
Judgments are the courts' own published copies, provided for study; they are not certified copies. Source: Indian Supreme Court & High Court Judgments, Dattam Labs (CC-BY-4.0)