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Munro, J.
1. The order of the Magistrate directing payment of the fine to the innocent purchaser as compensation is illegal and is set aside.
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Criminal Procedure Code (Act V of 1898), Section 545 - Award of compensation to innocent purchaser of stolen article, whether legal. -
In Re: the District Magistrate of Nellore
1. The order of the Magistrate directing payment of the fine to the innocent purchaser as compensation is illegal and is set aside.
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