Apex Court was dealing
with case of counterfeiting of currency notes. The
Kerala High Court had held that counterfeiting of or
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possessing of counterfeit dollar bills or dollar
notes was not an offence under the Indian
October, 1902, certain stencil plates for the purpose of counterfeiting Messrs. Hubbock & Co. Limited's trade-mark on two kegs of paint; secondly ... October, 1902, at Bombay, sold two kegs to which a counterfeit trade-mark was affixed without taking reasonable precautions, &o.; thirdly, under Section
come at Vivekanand Chowk, Latur in
a car and he was carrying counterfeit currency notes. Sub-Divisional
Police Officer Smt. Dipali Ghadge took action ... first proceeding was taken in the presence of Panch witnesses, 10
counterfeit currency notes of Rs.1,000/- denomination each were
recovered from the pocket
about 1.00 p.m., from the
informant that some persons dealing in counterfeit notes were likely
to come near the Cotton Exchange Building at Kalbadevi ... Road at
2.30 p.m., on the same day for distribution of counterfeit notes. He
immediately passed on that information to his superior officer Shri
acquitted in the lower Court, were all privy to the counterfeiting and passing of false currency notes, and committed offences under Sections 489 Article ... prosecution sought to prove against the appellant in respect of the counterfeit note found originally on the person of Rajaram. But taking the charges
acquitted in the lower Court, were all privy to the counterfeiting and passing of false currency notes, and committed offences under Sections 489A , 489B ... prosecution sought to prove against the appellant in respect of the counterfeit note found originally on the person of Rajaram. But taking the charges
examined those currency notes closely and found that they were forged/counterfeit currency notes. The reasons for becoming suspicious were that printing of the currency ... that he had no knowledge that the currency notes were fake/counterfeit notes.
4. On the basis of oral evidence of the witnesses to whom
Division, Mahad, he had to present a counterfeit currency note of Rs. 100/- bearing No. 6AM 724288. It is alleged that he intended ... counterfeit note as genuine currency note. However informant Balkrishna Mahadeo Pingale got suspicious about genuineness of the currency note because he could not find lion
prayed for discharge submitting
that there could be no charge of counterfeiting
when Special Adhesive Stamps on the documents in
question were certified ... being effaced by the
proper officer and therefore, held that charge of
counterfeiting had to be framed. The learned
Special Judge for trial of cases
three occupants i.e. original
accused 1 to 3 were possessing counterfeit Government
Stamps and Stamp Papers. On these facts, FIR was
registered at Bund ... Further
investigation of this case resulted in massive recovery of
Counterfeit Stamps and Stamp Papers as well as printing
machinery and stationery worth crores
