Supreme Court of India

Mangilal and Ors. v. State of M.P.

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Reported as [1994] 3 S.C.R. 774
Bench M.N. Venkatachaliah and S. Mohan JJ.
Decided 27 April 1994

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: Section 386-Appeal against con­ viction-Hearing of-Lawyers' strike during-Absence of /awye,-JJismissal of appeal for non-prosecution-Validity of-High Court's observation as :o reasons for strike and comments on lawyers' conduct in relation to strike-Jus­ tification of Judicial process-Decision making-Judgr-Need to avaid personal prejudice. During the hearing or appellants' appeal, against conviction under Sections 147 and 307 or the Indian Penal Code, their counsel were absent due to Lawyers' strike. The High Court dismissed the appeal for want or prosecution

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