Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 87 · Decided 19 March 1971
Harivansh Lal Mehra v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1971 INSC 87 · [1971] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 113
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 80/1967
- Decided
- 19 March 1971
- Bench
- G.K. MITTER, K.S. HEGDE, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 5(I)(d); Customs Act
Headnote
v. STATE OF MABAJlilB'I'li March 19, 1971 [G. K. MITTER, K. S. ffEGDE AND P. JAGANMOHAN R.l!ooy, JJ.J Prevention of Corruption Act 2 of 1941, s. 5(2) read with s. 5(1) (d)­ Official sending goods from Goa to Bombay afttr Goa had btcom1 Part of Indian territory w)thout payment of custonu 5(2) read with s. 5 (I) (d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act. The allegation against him was that by utilising his position as a government' servant he sent variou1 articles such as Radios, Transistors, Qothes etc., from Goa to Bombay without paying customs duty thereon. Against tho order of
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