Corruption Laws
Quashing FIR based on settlement in special statute like PC Act would impact the society at large
The case involves allegations against the appellants related to fraud and cheating…
PC Act: Sections 7, 13(1)(d)(i) and (ii): Presumption can also be drawn for smaller bribe amounts further accused has not proved that rs.2000 bribe amount was a legal fee or repayment of loan
This judgment outlines the State’s appeal against a High Court decision that…
Discharge: P.C Act: Even taking the entire material as correct the only suspicion which is the speed of sanctioning the proposal was a mere suspicion not enough to frame the charge
The CBI filed a final report (charge sheet) under the IPC and…
Forgery case: Quashed: If in certain cases where the wrong is being settled between the parties amicably then High Court would be justified in quashing even offences that are not compoundable
The High Court dismissed a quash petition in a case involving a…
PC Act: FIR quash: High Court would not have entered into the observation that there is no direct evidence for the demand for bribe
An appeal was made against the quashing of an FIR (First Information…
PONMUDI MINISTER CASE: As per section 13(1)(e)P.C Act 1988, the person holding the properties on behalf of the public servant should also liable to explain the source
Head note: Appreciation of trial court judgment - Trial court conclusion on…