Supreme Court · 1975 INSC 132 · Decided 15 July 1975
State of Madhya Pradesh v. M. V. Narasimhan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1975 INSC 132 · [1976] 1 S.C.R. 6
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 284/1974
- Decided
- 15 July 1975
- Bench
- N.L. UNTWALIA, S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 21, 420, 5(2); Evidence Act; Constitution Article 134(l)(c); Prevention of Corruption Act Section 2, 5(l)(d)
Headnote
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, Section 2-lncorporation of provisJon.t o1 s. 21 of Pl·rtal Code in the definition of public servant-Amendment to s. 21 including l·mployee of Government company-Definition of public servant in s. 2 of the Act, if unaffected. Section 2 of the servant as defined in s. 21 of the Indian Penal Code. Before the Criminal Law (Amendment) t\ct, 1958 (Act No. 11 of 1958) W:\S passed add'..ng clause 12 to this section, s. 21 of the Penal Cod::! consisted only of eleven clauses and an employee under the Corpora~ tion or a Government Company did
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