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STATE OF ORISSA v. BHAGABAN BARIK

Citation: [1987] 2 S.C.R. 785

Court: Supreme Court of India

Bench: A.P. SEN, V. BALAKRISHNA ERADI

Case summary

) that the state of things believed to exist would, if true, have i justified the act done, and (2) the mistake must be reasonable, and (3) that the mistake relates to fact and not to law. We accordingly allow the appeal, set aside the judgment and order of the High Court .

Judgment text

) that the state of things believed to exist would, if true, have i justified the act done, and (2) the mistake must be reasonable, and (3) that the mistake relates to fact and not to law. We accordingly allow the appeal, set aside the judgment and order of the High Court .