Supreme Court of India

Parmeshwari Devi v. State and Anr.

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Reported as [1977] 2 S.C.R. 160
Bench P.N. Bhagwati, A.C. Gupta and P.N. Shingal JJ.
Decided 23 November 1976

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons, the appeal is allowed and the impugned · orders of the High Court dated April 22, 1975 and of the Metropoli­ tan Magistrate dated August 8, 1974 are set aside.

Judgment, page 5

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