Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 612 · Decided 6 November 2003
L. Chandraiah v. State of A.P. and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 612 · [2003] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 336
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 204/1997
- Decided
- 6 November 2003
- Bench
- B.P. SINGH, AR. LAKSHMANAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 409, 469, 471, 467, 5(1)(c); Prevention of Corruption Act Section 5, 5(2)
Headnote
v. STATE OF A.P. AND ANR. NOVEMBER 6, 2003 B [B.P. SINGH AND DR. AR. LAKSHMANAN, JI.] Penal Code, 1860 : Ss. 409, 469 and 471-Posta/ officials-Prosecution of for clandestinely C withdrawing money from recurring deposit accounts of workers of a company-­ Trial court convicting three of acted pursuant to a common plan-Appeal by the accused who had passed the D .vouchers-Held, there is no evidence to show that appellants had knowledge of the fact that vouchers were forged or fabricated and as such appellants cannot be said to have acted with criminal intent-Accordingly, offences
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