https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=305847 Acts by police officers done under the cloak of investigation, even if wrongful and in excess of duty, fall within section 161(1) of the Bombay Police Act when they are connected with official functions. Where wrongful confinement and assault were used to obtain information and confessions during a murder investigation, the six-month limitation applied to prosecution. Because the complaint was instituted after that period, the prosecution was time-barred and the convictions and sentences could not stand. en-us Fri, 24 Jul 1964 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 27 Dec 2022 18:11:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=305847 Acts by police officers done under the cloak of investigation, even if wrongful and in excess of duty, fall within section 161(1) of the Bombay Police Act when they are connected with official functions. Where wrongful confinement and assault were used to obtain information and confessions during a murder investigation, the six-month limitation applied to prosecution. Because the complaint was instituted after that period, the prosecution was time-barred and the convictions and sentences could not stand. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 24 Jul 1964 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=305847