Supreme Court of India

Major E. G. Barsy v. The State of Bombay

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Reported as [1962] 2 S.C.R. 195
Bench K. Subba Rao J.
Decided 24 April 1961

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What the Court ordered

We hold that there are no merits (1) [1955J z s.c.R. 1140, 1961 Major E.G. Barsay v.

Judgment, page 35

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Criminal Trial-Criminal Misconduct-Army Officer tried by Special Judge-Jurisdiction-Sanction for prosecution given by Deputy Secretary-Validity-Investigation by Inspector of Police, Special Police Establishment, Delhi-Legality-Conspiracy-Pub· lie Servants charged with others-Legality of charge-Approver­ Corroboration-Prevention of Corruption Act, r947 (II of r947), SS. 5A, 5(2), 6(r)(a)-Army Act, r950 (46 of I950), SS. 52, 70, I25, r27-Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, r952 (46 of r952), ss. 6, 7, 8, 9-Constitution of India, Art. 77. The appellant and five other persons, three of them not being

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