Bombay High Court
Girja Timappa Shetty
Versus
The Assistant Commissioner of Police. Wagle Estate. Division. Distt, Thane
Decided On:
Act Referred
BOMBAY POLICE ACT : S.131, S.101, S.33(w), S.117
Headnote
Sections 33(w), 101. 117 and 131-Employees of a restaurant charged twice with offences under Sections 33(w), 101. 117 and 131 of Bombay Police Act, 1951 -Owner petitioners eating house licence cancelled-During pendency of cases in Court-Held-An accused till not found guilty by a competent Court, must be taken as innocent-Petition allowed,-An accused in presumed to be innocent till found guilty by a competent Court. Merely because an offence has been registered on a complaint is pending before the Court it is not possible to say that the accused would necessarily be found guilty.
For Ciatation 1997 (1) All MR 256
Girja Timappa Shetty VS The Assistant Commissioner of Police. Wagle Estate. Division. Distt, Thane