Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 655 · Decided 8 May 2025
Paritala Sudhakar v. State of Telangana
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 655 · [2025] 6 S.C.R. 180
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2541/2025
- Decided
- 8 May 2025
- Bench
- SUDHANSHU DHULIA, AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Prevention of Corruption Act Section 7, 13(1)(d), 13(2)
Headnote
The appellant was convicted for the offence punishable u/s.7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and also for the offence punishable u/s.13(1)(d) r/w. s.13(2) of the Act by the trial Court. The High Court affirmed the conviction of the appellant. - ss.7, 13(1)(d) r/w. s.13(2) - The complainant sought compensation for trees that dried due to drought - Allegation that appellant demanded a bribe of Rs.20,000/- to conduct an inquiry and prepare a report - A trap was laid for appellant - It was alleged that at
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