Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 765 · Decided 28 July 2022
Shiv Kumar Sharma v. State of Rajasthan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 765 · [2022] 13 S.C.R. 403
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1050/2022
- Decided
- 28 July 2022
- Bench
- BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 477A; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 13(1)(d)(ii), 15
Headnote
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 - ss.13(1)(d)(ii), 15 - Penal Code, 1860 - s.477A - Complaint made regarding malpractices in the construction of rooms and varandha in Primary Schools - As per the prosecution, the appellant manipulated the record and after the in the Measurement Book and also with regard to the construction work - Appellant convicted u/s.13(1)(d)(ii) r/w s.15 and u/s.477A, IPC - On appeal, held: For an offence punishable u/ss.13(1)(d)(ii) r/w s.15, it is necessary to establish that a public servant has attempted to
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