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JOSEPH SHINE vs UNION OF INDIA SECRETARY

Supreme Court of IndiaJudgment

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CourtSupreme Court of India
Record typeJudgment
Diary numberDiary No. 24369/2020
Date of decision
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  • HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY RASTOGI
  • HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HRISHIKESH ROY
  • HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.M. JOSEPH
  • HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIRUDDHA BOSE
  • HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.T. RAVIKUMAR
DisposalThe Court clarified that its judgment in Joseph Shine was limited to the constitutional validity of Section 497 IPC and…
Reportingreportable
Acts
  • Indian Penal Code, 1860
  • Army Act, 1950
  • Navy Act, 1957
  • Air Force Act, 1950
  • Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Sections
  • Section 497 IPC
  • Sections 45, 63, 69 of the Army Act
  • Sections 45, 63, 69 of the Navy Act
  • Sections 45, 63, 69 of the Air Force Act
  • Section 198(2) of Cr.P.C.

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