Supreme Court of India
Manager, Pinjrapole Deudar and Anr. v. Chakram Moraji Nat and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
For the aforementioned reasons, we find no merit in these appeals, they are accordingly dismissed but having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case without costs.
Judgment, Last paragraph (p. 205)
From the headnote
Criminal Law : Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960: Section 35(2). Animal—Custody of—During pendency of prosecution—Owner's right to—Held: Unless the owner of the animal is deprived of the custody consequent upon his conviction under the Act for the second time, he is not barred from claiming interim custody of the animal—S. 35(2) gives discretion to the Magistrate to give interim custody of the animal to a Pinjrapole—But in the event of not sending it to an infirmity the Magistrate is not bound to direct interim custody of the animal to a Pinjrapole—Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S. 451—Bombay Police Act, 1951—Gujarat Diseases of Animals Control Rules, 1963—rr. 65 to 75.
Where later benches applied it
- 2022 Shri Chatrapati Shivaji Gaushala v. State of Maharashtra and Others
- 2005 P.T. Thomas v. Thomas Job
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