Supreme Court · 1972 INSC 122 · Decided 26 April 1972

The State of Gujarat v. Manshankar Prabhasankar Dwivedi

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1972 INSC 122 · [1973] 1 S.C.R. 313
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 190/1969
Decided
26 April 1972
Bench
A.N. GROVER, M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 21, 161, 5(2), 5, 114; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 5(1)(d)

Headnote

c E I F G H THE STATE OF GUJARAT v. MANSHANKAR PRABHASANKAR DWIVEDI April 26, 1972 [A. N. GROVER AND M. H. BEG, JJ.J 313 Indian Penal Code ss. 21 & 161--frcturer in Govt. College appointed examiner at an examination held iH' University of Gujarat-Whether a 'public servant within n1eanin1? servant necessary even when pecuniary advantage etc. is obtained by corrupt or illegal n1eans. D, a Lecturer in a Government College, was appointed as examiner of a physics practical examination held by the Gujarat University. He allegedly took Rs. 500 from a candidate at the examination for

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