Supreme Court of India

A.K. Subbaiah & Ors. v. State of Karnataka & Ors.

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Reported as [1987] 3 S.C.R. 1128
Bench Sabyasachi Mukharji and G.L. Oza JJ.
Decided 28 August 1987

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Criminal Procedure Code, 1973: ss. 397 & 401-High Court­ Revisional jurisdiction-Scope of-Challenge to issue of process-High Court to see whether prima facie case made out-Persons not parties before trial court-Whether could be impleaded in revision. The trial court took cognizance of a complaint by the State Government under s. 500 l.P. . filed on the basis of a sanction granted by the State Government under s. 199(2) Cr. P. ., as one of the persollS defamed was the Director General of Police, and issued process ag~inst the appellants. In the revision petition preferred by the appellants

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