Supreme Court · 1975 INSC 169 · Decided 19 August 1975
Trilok Chand Jain v. State of Delhi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1975 INSC 169 · [1976] 1 S.C.R. 348
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 116/1971
- Decided
- 19 August 1975
- Bench
- Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, P.N. BHAGWATI, R.S. SARKARIA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 161; CrPC Section 342; Prevention of Corruption Act
Headnote
Prevention of Corruption Act (2 of 1947) ss. 4(1) and 5(1), (2), and Indian Penal Code (Act 45 of 1860) s. 161--Scope of pres111nption under s 4(1). . A An inspector of the· Delhi Electric Supply Undertaking demanded a bribe for giving the complainant a power connection for his factory. did not turn up at the appointed time to receive the money, but the appellant, a perma­ nent labourer working under him, came to the complainant's factory, told him that he had been sent by the Inspector, and that the money should be given to him. The co1np!ainaqt, at first, insisted
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