Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 7 · Decided 8 January 2002
Dilawar Balu Kurane v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 7 · [2002] 1 S.C.R. 75
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 8/2002
- Decided
- 8 January 2002
- Bench
- S.S.M. QUADRI, S.N. PHUKAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 5(2), 5(1)(d), 21; CrPC Section 227, 482; Constitution Article 482; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 5, 5(2), 5(1)(d)
Headnote
B Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947/Indian Penal Code, 1860-Sections 5(2) and 5(1) (d)/Sections 161and477 A. Accused-Lecturer of private college-Appointed to evaluate answer C scripts by University-Charged for accepting bribe for increasing marks- No prime facie case made against the and there was not even remote chance of the charges ultimately culminating into conviction. Shivaji University Act, 1974-Section 73(4) D ., lecturer of private college appointed for evaluation of answer scripts - by University-Whether public servant at relevant time to invoke proceeding u/s
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