Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 972 · Decided 25 August 2008
Goondla Venkateswarlu v. State of A.P. and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 972 · [2008] 12 S.C.R. 608
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1342/2008
- Decided
- 25 August 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 448, 380, 384, 506; CrPC Section 197, 482
Headnote
608 A GOONDLA VENKATESWARLU '+,.... v. STATE OF A.P. AND ANR. (Criminal Appeal No.1342 of 2008) B AUGUST 25, 2008 [DR. ARIJIT PASAYAT AND DR. MUKUNDAKAM t· SHARMA, JJ] Andhra Pradesh Genera.I Sa/es Tax Act, 1957 - s.37 - c Protection to public official for act done in good faith - Scope in respect of act done in "good faith" in course of ex- p ecution of duties imposed or discharge of functions entrusted by or under the Act - Anything done with due care and atten- tion which is not malafide is presumed to have been done in good faith - On facts, criminal
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