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Devi Das Ramachandra Tuljapurkar v. State of Maharashtra& Ors.

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Reported as [2015] 7 S.C.R. 853
Bench Dipak Misra and Prafulla C. Pant JJ.
Decided 14 May 2015

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PENAL CODE, 1860: c s. 292 - Framing of charges under-Against the author, publisher and the printer of a poem 'Gandhi Mala Bhetala'('I met GandhiJ - Charges framed-Application by the accused . for discharging them - Rejected by trial court - Order confirmed by the revisional court as well as the High Court- On appeal, held: The view of High Court pertaining to framing of charges as against the poet cannot be flawed- Whether the poem has any other layer of meaning or not, cannot be gone into, at the time of framing of charges- It shall be open for the poet to put his defense at the trial -

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