Supreme Court · 1978 INSC 176 · Decided 15 September 1978
M. A. Kochu Devassy ETC. v. State of Kerala
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1978 INSC 176 · [1979] 1 S.C.R. 797
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 178/1977
- Decided
- 15 September 1978
- Bench
- JASWANT SINGH, P.S. KAILASAM, A.D. KOSHAL (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 21, 408, 465, 477, 477A, 161, 161to165A; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 5
Headnote
•• M. A. KOCHU DEVASSY ETC. v. STATE OF KERALA September 15, 1978 797 [JASWANT SINGH, P. s. KAILASAM AND A. D. KosHAL, JJ.J A Indian Penal Code-Sec. 21-Public Servant-Kerala Crin1inal Law An1e11d- B ment Act, 1962-Secs. 2, 3-Prevention of Corruption Acl, 1947..:..Scc. 5- Efject 477 and 477A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 read with s. :5 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947 by a special judge. Both the appellants were members of a registered co-­ operative society. The conviction of the appellants, was confirmed by the High Court. Sec. 21 of the Indian Penal
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