Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 218 · Decided 17 April 2000
SMT. Meena v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 218 · [2000] 3 S.C.R. 12
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 449/1995
- Decided
- 17 April 2000
- Bench
- A.S. ANAND, R.C. LAHOTI, DORAISWAMY RAJU (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 161, 5(1)(d); Constitution; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 5(l)(d), 5(2)
Headnote
Indian Penal Code, 1860-Section 161-Preventi<;m of Corruption Act, '><.. 1947-Section 5( 1 )( d) rw/S. 5(2 )-Offence under-Requirements of-Charge of acceptance of bribe by Revenue Record Keeper-Trap case-Recovery of c currency note lying on pad on the table-Whether can be held to be case that currency note fell on the table in process of accused pushing it away with her hand when attempted to be thrust into her hand, held, A. acceptable. D Constitution of India-Art; 136-Appeal-Scope-Concummt findings suffer from serious infirmities and manifest errors-Obligation of
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