BHIMRAO TRIMBAKRAO INGLE v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Citation: [1986] 3 S.C.R. 613

Court: Supreme Court of India

Bench: M.P. THAKKAR, B.C. RAY

Case summary

The appellants were convicted for an offence under Section 5 of the Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887 (hereinafter called 'the Act') as it stood in 1972 for being found in a 'common gaming house' where they had assembled for the purpose of gaming.

Judgment text

The appellants were convicted for an offence under Section 5 of the Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887 (hereinafter called 'the Act') as it stood in 1972 for being found in a 'common gaming house' where they had assembled for the purpose of gaming.