Supreme Court of India

State of Andhra Pradesh v. Nagotivenkataramana

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Reported as [1996] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 812
Bench K Ramaswamy and G.B. Pattanaik JJ.
Decided 20 August 1996

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above findings of the courts below, the offence A would fall under Section 68-A of the Act.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Copyright Act, 1957: Sections 2(m) (ii), 3, 4, 44, 48, 51, 52- and 63. Copyiight-Video shop-Respondent keeping vaiious cassettes of Telugu English and Hindi cinematograph films for hire and sale to pub/ic---Cassettes not containing the particular envisaged under Section 52- of the Act-Charge for offence under Section 52- read with Section 63---Gon­ victio1t-:Trial Court imposing sentence of six months and fine of Rs. 3, 000-Affimzation of conviction and sentence by Appellate Court-Acquittal by High Court-Appeal refen-ed by State-Held the offence would fall under Section 68- -lllstead of

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