Supreme Court of India

Haripada Dey v. The State of West Bengal and Another.

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Reported as [1956] 1 S.C.R. 639
Decided 5 September 1956

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From the headnote

Constitution tJf India, Art. 184(1)(c)-Jurisdiction of High Court-Certificate on mere question of fact no certificate at all­ Oonstitution of India, Art. 186(1)-Special Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court to intervene on mere question of facts to be invoked -High Oourt not to arrogate that fimction to itself-Evidence­ Prosecution not to be blamed for the lacuna to addiu:e evidence by defence. The High Court has no jurisdiction to grant cettifica.te under Art. 134(l)(c) of the Constitution on mere question of fa.ct, e.nd is not justified in passing on such question to the Supreme Court for

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