Supreme Court of India

Lalu Prasad Yadav v. State of Bihar & Anr.

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Reported as [2010] 4 S.C.R. 334
Decided 1 April 2010

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From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s. 378(1) and (2) - Appeal against acquittal - Right of State Government to file -· In a case where offence was investigated by Delhi Special Police Establishment (CBI) - Held: State Government is not the competent authority to file an appeal against acquittal in such cases - The opening words of s. 378(1) "save as o otherwise provided in sub-section (2)" are intended to exclude the class of cases, mentioned in sub-section (2) out of the operation of the body of Sub-section (1) - Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 - Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 relied on · 3 referred to · 1 mentioned

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