Supreme Court of India

Brig. Sukhjeet Singh (retd.) Mvc v. The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.

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Bench Ashok Bhushan and K. M. Joseph JJ.
Decided 25 January 2019

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that Appellate Court committed error in not exercising jurisdiction under Section 391 Cr.P.C. in accepting the second Trust Deed dated 18.10.1989 and the Resolution No.112 dated 18.10.1989 and refusing the appellant to lead evidence to prove the documents.

Judgment, page 18

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.391 – Additional evidence in Appellate Court – regimental Welfare Trust owned various immovable properties including agricultural lands – On 18.10.1989, a deed of declaration of trust was executed by the office of the trust claiming it to be a new trust without changing the nature of the trust – On the same date, a resolution no.112 was passed by the trustees where it authorized the appellant and the other accused to act in the name of the trust and sell the agricultural lands – Consequent to which, MOU was entered with the Trust and respondent no.2 and…

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