Supreme Court of India

Suleman Issa v. The State of Bombay

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Reported as [1954] 1 S.C.R. 976
Bench Mehr Chand Mahajan C, Mukherjea, S. R. Das, Vivian Bose and Ghulam Hasan JJ.
Decided 11 March 1954

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Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), s. 517-Person pro­ secuted undff s. 61- of the Bombay District Police Act (Bombay Act TV of 1890)-Confiscation of gold worth about 3 lakhs­ Propriety of. Under s. 517 of the Code of Criminal Procedure the court is empowered on the conclusion of an enquiry or trial to make an S. .R. SUPREME COURT REPORTS 977 order for the disposal of any property or document produced before it or in its custody or regarding which an offence appears to have been committed or which had been used for the commission of any offf'nce. The power of the court extends to the

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