Supreme Court of India

Anwar Ahmad v. State of U. P.

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Reported as [1976] 1 S.C.R. 779
Bench V. R Krishna Iyer and S. Murtaza Fazal Ali JJ.
Decided 12 September 1975

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, Sectidns 514 and 523-Seizure of car suspected to have been stolen-Police entrusting the car with the owner ood getting personal bond exe' '.uted .for Us production in court-Bond, if can be forfeited. The appellant bought a car from th• dealers on the basis of a hire-pun:hase agreement. He rued a report before the police alleging that Ran Singh and others had practised a fraud on hirg. and had taken away his car and had not returned the same. On 3·12-1969. the police during the course of investiga­ tion recovered the car and handed it over to the appellant on

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