Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 254 · Decided 24 April 2003
Union of India and ORS. v. Shivendra Bikaram Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 254 · [2003] 3 S.C.R. 881
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 821/2001
- Decided
- 24 April 2003
- Bench
- N. SANTOSH HEGDE, B.P. SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; Constitution
Headnote
B Military Laws: Navy Act, 1957-Sections 97, JOI, 102, 162 and 163-Court Martial proceedings-Conviction-Objection as to competency of members of Court C Martial proceedings to act as impartial judge-Trial Judge Advocate disposing of the objection himself without referring to the members of Court since in terms of mandatory provision of Section 102, trial Judge Advocate should not have disposed of the objection himself- D Since accused did not challenge the ruling of trial Judge Advocate after an intermediate stage of proceedings it cannot be said that he waived his right to raise
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