Supreme Court of India
Bhagwan Prasad Srivastava v. N. P. Misra
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Code of Cr'mi11al P•ocedure, (5 of 1898) s. 191-Scope of. 317 The respondent filed a complaint stating that the appellant, a civil surgeon used defamatory and abusive words and got the respondent push ed out by the cook of the hospital. On the question whether tlie case was covered by s. 197 Cr. P. . and previous sanction of the superior authority was necessary before the trial Court could take cognizance Cit the complaint, HELD : The case was not coveced by s. 197 Cr. P. . The object and purpose underlying section 197 Cr. P. . is to afford protection to public servants against frivolous,
Where later benches applied it
- 2009 Choudhury Parveen Sultana v. State of West Bengal and Anr.
- 2024 Gurmeet Kaur v. Devender Gupta & Another
Of those, 1 relied on · 1 referred to
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