| SooperKanoon Citation | sooperkanoon.com/455208 |
| Subject | Criminal |
| Court | Allahabad |
| Decided On | Dec-06-1922 |
| Judge | Stuart, J. |
| Reported in | (1923)ILR45All272 |
| Appellant | Emperor |
| Respondent | Allu |
Excerpt:
act no. xlv of 1860 (indian penal code), section 228 - impertinent threat by accused to witness in box. - - an accused person who, during the hearing of a case, makes an impertinent threat to a witness in the box, has clearly committed an offence under section 228. i refuse to interfere and return the papers.stuart, j.1. the learned sessions judge has misapprehended the scope of the section. an accused person who, during the hearing of a case, makes an impertinent threat to a witness in the box, has clearly committed an offence under section 228. i refuse to interfere and return the papers.
Judgment:Stuart, J.
1. The learned Sessions Judge has misapprehended the scope of the section. An accused person who, during the hearing of a case, makes an impertinent threat to a witness in the box, has clearly committed an offence under Section 228. I refuse to interfere and return the papers.