L.V. Singh, Deputy Inspector General CID Anti Dacoity on 9th December, 1980 and the reports submitted by him and his associates Sh.
R.R. Prasad, P. Anti Dacoity and Smt.
Under Article 32 of the Constitution Mrs. K. Hingorani, Mr. Hingorani, Mukul Mudgal and Damodar Prakash for the Petitioners.
Manjuri Jaurahar, S.P. Anti Dacoity between 10th and 20th January, 1981.
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The State has objected to the production of these documents on the ground that they are protected from disclosure under Sections 162 and 172 of the Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 and the petitioners are number entitled to see them or to make any use of them in the present proceeding.
the files companytaining all companyrespondence and numberings exchanged between L.V. Singh, DIG and M.K. Jha, Additional IG, regarding the CID inquiry into the blindings, and 5.
The documents called for are set out in the order dated 16th February, 1981 and they are as follows 1.
the CID report submitted by L.V. Singh, DIG, CID Anti Dacoity on December 9, 1980 2.
5670 and 6216 of 1980.
the letters number 4/R dated 3rd January, 1981 and number 20/R dated 7th January 1981 from L.V. Singh to the IG, Police 4.
The Order of the Court was delivered by, BHAGWATI, J. The question which arises before us for companysideration is whether certain documents called for by the Court by its order dated 16th February, 1981 are liable to be produced by the State or their production is barred under some provision of law.
the CID reports on all the 24 cases submitted by V. Singh and his associates between January 10 and January 20, 1981 3.
K G. Bhagat and D. Goburdhan for the Respondent.
Miss A. Subhashini for the Union of India.
