corruption

disproportionate asset
Acquittal

PC Act: Mere registration of disproportionate assets in the name of public servant’s relative or friend does not make that person guilty of abetment [dissenting version in judgment]

non public servant
Corruption Laws

An offence under section 13(1)(e) PC Act can be abetted by any other person who is a non-public servant

trap
Acquittal

Acquittal: Trap case: Witness entered the room only after the complainant’s signal, meaning they did not witness the actual transaction also the amount was scattered in the floor next to the accused

cbi investigation
Corruption Laws

CBI had the authority to investigate offences involving Central Government employees under a Central Act without needing state consent

pc act
Corruption Laws

Quashing FIR based on settlement in special statute like PC Act would impact the society at large 

PC Act 1988
Digest

Subject Study on Prevention Of Corruption Act 1988

Corruption Laws

Prevention of Corruption: Once the undue advantage is proved court is entitled to raise the presumption under this act

Acquittal

Recovery of tainted currency is not a presumption for receipt of bribe money

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