Supreme Court · 1959 INSC 45 · Decided 23 April 1959

Ram Dial v. Sant Lal and Others

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1959 INSC 45 · [1959] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 748
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 108/1959
Decided
23 April 1959
Bench
BHUVNESHWAR PRASAD SINHA, J.L. KAPUR, M. HIDAYATULLAH (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 161; Representation of the People Act Section 123(2)

Headnote

Ajnier v. Shivji Lal Wanchoo ]. I959 April 23. 748 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [1959] Supp. been drawn under s. 4(1), assuming again that such a presumption can be drawn where there is simple pass­ ing of money. But when there is no indication what­ ever that any public servant was to be servant. In this view of the matter we are of opinion that the offence under s. 161 of the Indian Penal Code is not made out against the accused, for one of its essential ingredients is missing and no presumption can be drawn in the circumstances in that connect.ion. We therefore dismiss the

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