Supreme Court of India
State of Madhya Pradesh v. Revashankar
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What the Court ordered
We are of the opinion that the learned Judges were wrong in their view that prima facie the act complained of amounted to an offence under s. 228, Indian Penal Code, and no more.
Judgment, page 8
From the headnote
The respondent, who had filed a complaint in respect of an alleged offence under s. 500 of the Indian Penal Code in the Court of the Additional District Magistrate of Indore, made a number of aspersions against the Magistrate in an application I74 1368 made to him under s. 528 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, two of which were of a serious character. It was alleged that the Magistrate was a party to a conspiracy with certain others the object of which was two implicate the complainant in a false case of theft and that a lawyer appearing for the accused persons, to whom the Magistrate was…
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