Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 764 · Decided 7 July 2008
State of U.P v. Bhaiya Lal Verma
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 764 · [2008] 10 S.C.R. 123
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 285/2001
- Decided
- 7 July 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, P. SATHASIVAM, AFTAB ALAM (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 161; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 161, 5(2)
Headnote
123 STATE OF U.P. II. BHAIYA LAL VERMA (Cr1minal Appeal No. 285 of 2001) JULY 7, 2008 lDR. ARIJIT PASAYAT, P. SATHASIVAM AND AFTAB ALAM, JJ] , Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947: A B .• s.5(2) and s.161 /PC - Government servant - Caught C ~ while accepting illegal-gratification - no reason to discard · evidence of prosecution witness - Order of High Court set . D aside -:- Conviction and sentence awarded by trial court re-_ stored -Penal Code, 1860- s.161. - The respondent-accus~d was prosecuted u/s 5(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947 and s.161 IPC.
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