Supreme Court of India

Vishnu Chandru Gaonkar v. N.M. Dessai

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Reported as [2018] 3 S.C.R. 103
Bench A. K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan JJ.
Decided 6 March 2018

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that Sachida Nand Singh has been correctly decided and the view taken therein is the correct view.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 195(1)(b)(ii) – Prosecution under, for offence alleged to have been committed in respect of document produced or given in evidence in a proceedin g in any court – On facts, application u/s. 195(1)(b)(ii) by appellant making allegations against respondent-counsel for t he opposite party, that he committed offence in verifying and f orging thumb impression of dead appellant – Order of District and Sessi ons Judge directing for filing a complaint u/s. 195(1)(b)(ii) – S et aside by the High Court – On appeal, held: Where offences has alr eady been committed

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