Andhra Pradesh Court April 2000 Judgments

Om Prakash Kultia Vs. Chief Enforcement Officer

Court: Andhra Pradesh

Reported in: 2000(1)ALD(Cri)912; 2001CriLJ3122

ORDERK.B. Siddappa, J.1. This revision is directed against the judgment and sentence passed in Cri. Appeal No. 80 of 1997 on the file of the Special Judge for Economic Offences, Hy derabad.2. The accused was found guilty of the offence punishable under Section 56(1)(i) of Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 (for short the 'Act'). He was sentenced to undergo R.I. for one year and to pay a fine of Rs. 2,000/-, in default, to suffer S.I. for three months. The period of sentence already undergone was set off by application of Section 428, Cr.P.C. Hence the revision.3. The story of the prosecution briefly stated is as follows :The Police Officer along with Special Team, South Zone, Hyderabad, after receiving reliable information on 17-5-1986 at about 4.30 hours, under the supervision of Deputy Commissioner of Police, proceeded towards Meer Ka Diara and found one white Fiat Car coming fast towards Hari Bowli. The Police chased and intercepted it at Hari Bowli cross roads. They found the ac...