Smt. Basavva Kom Dyamangouda Patil vs State Of Mysore And Anr. on 19 April, 1977
In Smt. Basawa
Kom Dyanmangouda Patil vs. State of Mysore and
Another [1977] 4 SCC 358, this Court dealt with a
case where the seized articles were not available for
being returned to the complainant. In that case, the
recovered ornaments were kept in a trunk in the
police station and later it was found missing, the
question was with regard to payment of those
articles. In that context, the Court observed as
under-