Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 1043 · Decided 15 December 2015
State of Maharashtra & ORS. v. Brijlal Sadasukh Modani
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 1043 · [2015] 10 S.C.R. 1158
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1329/2009
- Decided
- 15 December 2015
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA, ADARSH KUMAR GOEL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 12; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 2(c)
Headnote
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: s. 2(c) - Respondent C worked in Osmanabad Janata Sehkari Bank Ltd. - While he was in service, notice was issued by Anti Corruption Bureau requiring him to give details of the properties acquired by him - Respondent replied that the provisions of 1988 Act to him - High Gou. t quashed the notices o accepting the plea of respondent that there was no control of the State Government or the Central Government or any other authority on the functioning of the bank and therefore he could not be termed as a public servant as defined under 1988 Act -
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