Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 362 · Decided 13 March 2008
Hem Chand v. State of Jharkhand
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 362 · [2008] 4 S.C.R. 985
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 470/2008
- Decided
- 13 March 2008
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, V.S. SIRPURKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 397; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 13(2), 13(1)(e)
Headnote
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 - s. 13(2) rlw 13(1 )(e) - Charges of corruption against Executive Director (Vigilance)in Government Company - Accused filed c application for discharge and filed some documents in his defence - Special Judge, CBI dismissed the application holding that documents passing order on his application - Propriety of - Held: Proper - The Court at the stage of framing charge D exercises a limited jurisdiction - It would only have to see as to whether a prima facie case has been made out - At that stage, it woald not delve deep into the matter for purpose of
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