Supreme Court of India

Madhao and Anr. v. State of Maharashtra and Anr.

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Reported as [2013] 5 S.C.R. 484

Bench P. Sathasivam and Jagdish Singh Khehar JJ.

Decided 3 May 2013

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the procedure adopted and the power exercised by the magistrate in this case is acceptable and in accordance with the scheme of the Code.

Judgment, page 13

Authorities it was built on

1977 Tula Ram & Ors. v. Kishore Singh cited by 5
2005 Cref Finance Ltd. v. Shree Shanthi Homes Pvt. Ltd. and Anr. cited by 5

Where later benches applied it

2015 Ramdev Food Products Private Limited v. State of Gujarat relied on
2025 Sadiq B. Hanchinmani v. The State of Karnataka & Ors. R1: the State of Karnataka R2: Chndrumal R3: Sanjay R4: Nandkumar R5: Vijay referred to

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