Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 860 · Decided 24 August 2022
Pushpendra Kumar Sinha v. State of Jharkhand
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 860 · [2022] 11 S.C.R. 25
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1333/2022
- Decided
- 24 August 2022
- Bench
- N.V. RAMANA, J.K. MAHESHWARI, HIMA KOHLI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 109, 409, 420, 467, 471, 477A, 120B; CrPC Section 239; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 13(1)(c)
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - ss.109, 409, 420, 467, 471, 477A and 120B - Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 - s.13(1)(c) and s. 13(1)(d) - Charges under - While giving effect to an award in favour of RPCL, JSEB faced shortage of funds - JSEB decided to make internal RPCL - On basis of the said enquiry, allegations of malpractice and financial irregularity were levelled against the appellant and some others - FIR was registered - Charge sheet was filed - Appellant moved a discharge petition u/s.239 of Cr.PC, which was dismissed by the
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