Supreme Court of India

The State of Madhya Pradesh v. Mubarak Ali

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Reported as [1959] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 201
Bench P.B. Gajendragadkar J.
Decided 3 February 1959

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Criminal Law-Public servant receiving bribe-Investigation by officer below rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police-Permission to investigate granted by Magistrate-Order not disclosing material before Magistrate nor disclosing reasons for order-Permission, if invalid-Investigation, scope of-Prevention of Corruption Act, r947 (2 of r947), s. 5A-Code of Criminal Procedure, r898 (Act 5 of I898), S. 4(I)." Section 5A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, pro- vided: "No police officer below the rank ......... of a deputy Superintendent shall investigate any offence punishable under s. 161, s.

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Of those, 2 relied on · 1 referred to

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