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1 - 10 of 32 (0.40 seconds)Section 406 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
Section 3 in The Transfer Of Property Act, 1882 [Entire Act]
The Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section 329 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
Section 386 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
M. L. Abdul Jabhar Sahib vs H. V. Venkata Sastri & Sons & Ors on 4 February, 1969
(Emphasis supplied at each instance)
Both these judgments follow a three Judge Bench decision of the
Apex Court in M.L. ABDUL JABBAR SAHIB v. M.V. VENKATA
SASTRI AND SONS - (1969) 1 SCC 573. In the light of the
settled principle of law that an attesting witness cannot be brought
under the web of crime for signing as an attesting witness of a
document, the contents of which he obviously would not be aware
of, the proceedings against accused No.6, the attesting witness, if
permitted to continue would be an abuse of the process of law and
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result in miscarriage of justice. Thus, the petition filed by accused
No.6 in Crl.P.No.15351 of 2025 deserves to succeed.