Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 704 · Decided 28 September 2015
K.P. Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 704 · [2015] 9 S.C.R. 483
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1264/2015
- Decided
- 28 September 2015
- Bench
- T.S. THAKUR, V. GOPALA GOWDA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Prevention of Corruption Act Section 8
Headnote
A B Sentence/Sentencing - Quantum of sentence - Determination of- On facts, the appellant accepted bribe of C Rs. 7001- - Court below concurrently convicted the appellant for the offence punishable uls. 8 of the 1988Act-As regards sentence, award of rigorous imprisonment for a period of two years was reduced to one year besides a fine of Rs. 5, 0001- and default sentence 0 of imprisonment for a period of two months by the High Court - On appeal, held: Per Gowda J: Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, that the main accused-public servant against whom the charges
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