Supreme Court of India

Smt. Sooraj Devi v. Pyare Lal and Anr.

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Reported as [1981] 2 S.C.R. 485

Bench R. S. Sarkaria and R. S. Pathak JJ.

Decided 8 January 1981

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, S. 362-Scope of. Whet!Ier the High Court can alfe'J' or review its OlVll judgment in exercise of inherent powers under s. 482. Words and Phrases-'otherwise pl'ovided by thls Code or by any other lau." for the time being in force'-'Clerical or arithmetical error'-Meaning of. Section 362 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, mandates a court not to alter its judgment. It declares that: "save as otherwise provided by this Code or by any other law for the tin1e being in force, no Court, when it has signed its judgment or final order disposing of a case, shall

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