Supreme Court · 1972 INSC 234 · Decided 22 September 1972
R. M. Malkani v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1972 INSC 234 · [1973] 2 S.C.R. 417
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 229/1969
- Decided
- 22 September 1972
- Bench
- A.N. RAY, I.D. DUA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 161, 385, 420; CrPC Section 162, 161; Evidence Act Section 7
Headnote
417 /11dia11 Penal Code--Ss. 161, 385, 420 iead u·l~h s. 5 l 1-Appcl/ant charged for atte111pted bribtry along with other charges-Con\'ersation h<•t~ 11·,•e11 appellant und u·ittu::i:s tap~ recorded-Whether l1d111issihle i11 r1·idc11ce -Indian Te/egraplr 5 l l of the I.P.C., 'ior the alleged offences incluuing attcm"pting to obtain a bribe from n. doctor \\'ho pcrforn1cJ an operation but thi: patient died subsequently. The High Court convicted the appellant under s. l6l anu 385 of the l.P.C. and sentenced him accordingly. Four questions
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