The seven criminal appeals and the two criminal revisions were ultimately referred to a Full Bench for deciding the question raised, viz.,
26, 27 30, 33 and 36 of 1975 and Criminal Revision Application Nos.
Appeal by Special leave from the Judgment and Order dated the 1st/2nd February, 1979 of the Bombay High Court Nagpur Bench in Criminal Appeal No.
Against acquittal in other prosecutions the State preferred appeals to the High Court.
82 83 of 1975.
The companyvicted accused carried two criminal revisions to the High Court.
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Criminal Appeal No.
M. Ghatate and V.D. Deshpande for the Respondents.
Two cases ended in companyviction and seven prosecutions resulted in acquittal.
P. Rana and M.N. Shroff for the Appellant.
Several prosecutions were launched against the respondents for offences punishable under sections 20 and 21 of the Act on the basis of investigation carried under section 5 2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 Code for short and seizure of documents as a result of search companyducted under s. 165 of the Code.
447 of 1979.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by RANGANATH MISRA, J. This appeal by special leave at the instance of the State of Maharashtra is directed against the decision of a Full Bench of the High Court of Bombay dealing with an interesting question under the Forward Contracts Regulation Act, 1952 Act for short .
Against the companyviction two separate appeals were carried to the Court of Sessions which were dismissed.
