Supreme Court of India
Digital Supreme Court Reports
The Official Law Report Fortnightly ISSN: 3048-4839 (Online)
Home
Full Text

H. N. RISHBUD AND INDER SINGH vs. THE STATE OF DELHI

SCR Citation: [1955] 1 S.C.R. 1150
Year/Volume: 1955/ Volume 1
Date of Judgment: 14 December 1954
Petitioner: H. N. RISHBUD AND INDER SINGH
Disposal Nature: Appeal Dismissed
Neutral Citation: 1954 INSC 125
Judgment Delivered by: Hon'ble Mr. Justice B. Jagannadhadas
Respondent: THE STATE OF DELHI
Case Type: CRIMINAL APPEAL /95/1954
Order/Judgment: Judgment
1. Headnote

Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947 (II of 1947), s. 5(4) .and proviso to s. 3 - Prevention of Corruption (Second Amendment) Act, 1952 (LIX of 1952), s 5-A - Whether mandatory or directory - Cognizance taken on a police report vitiated by a breach of mandatory provisions. - Legal effect thereof.

2. Case referred
3. Act
  • Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947 (2 of 1947)
  • Prevention of Corruption (Second Amendment) Act, 1952 (59 of 1952)
4. Keyword
  • Prevention of Corruption Act
  • 1947
5. Equivalent citation
    Citation(s) 1955 AIR 196 =