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In Re: Gontla Krishnamma

Type Court Judgment Court Chennai Decided Sep 30, 1915
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Citation
Court
Chennai
Judge
Decided On
Subject
Criminal

Case Summary

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License - Breach of conditions--Every breach a distinct offence--Joinder of charges--Criminal Procedure Code (Act V of 1898), Sections 234 to 236, 239. -

Key legal issue
Criminal

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

In Re: Gontla Krishnamma

Legal References

Reported In
AIR1916Mad762(2); 30Ind.Cas.1005

Excerpt

license - breach of conditions--every breach a distinct offence--joinder of charges--criminal procedure code (act v of 1898), sections 234 to 236, 239. - orderwilliam ayling, j.1. every act in breach of the conditions of the license or permit is a distinct offence and under section 233 of the criminal procedure code should be made the subject of a separate charge and tried separately. the trial together of the four charges framed against petitioner cannot be covered by sections 234, 235, 236 or 239 of the criminal procedure code. the conviction is set aside and a re-trial ordered.

Full Judgment

ORDER

William Ayling, J.

1. Every act in breach of the conditions of the license or permit is a distinct offence and under Section 233 of the Criminal Procedure Code should be made the subject of a separate charge and tried separately. The trial together of the four charges framed against petitioner cannot be covered by Sections 234, 235, 236 or 239 of the Criminal Procedure Code. The conviction is set aside and a re-trial ordered.

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