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february 1970

Supreme Court of India · 1970-02-09

GOVINDA KADTUJI KADAM & ORS. vs THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Citation / case number
SC 1969/60083
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
GOVINDA KADTUJI KADAM & ORS.
Respondent
THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
Bench
DUA, I.D.

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court held that the High Court's summary dismissal of the appellants' appeal under Section 147 IPC was improper as it raised serious and substantial points that warranted consideration. The Court emphasized that the High Court must indicate its views on such points to aid in any further appeal. Consequently, the Court admitted the appeal for the appellants, allowing for a joint consideration of all accused, as the case against them was closely linked to that of the co-accused whose appeal was admitted.

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