Content Provider | Supreme Court of India |
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e-ISSN | 30484839 |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | NDLI |
Subject Keyword | Prevention of Corruption Act 1988 |
Content Type | Text |
Resource Type | Law Judgement |
Jurisdiction | India |
Case Type | Appeal |
Court | Supreme Court of India |
Disposal Nature | Appeal Allowed |
Headnote | Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988-ss. 7 and 13(1)(d) rlw s. 13(2) - Case of illegal gratification - Trap laid and the accused caught demanding and accepting bribe - Conviction and sentence uls. 7 and 13(1)(d) rlw s. 13(2) by trial court,however set aside by the High Court - On appeal, held: Essential ingredient of demand and acceptance of bribe proved by the prosecution - Recovery of tainted money proved- Same was witnessed by key eye witnesses and their testimonies corroborated by other material witnesses -Offence u/s. 7 confirmed by the unchallenged recovery of the tainted amount - Defense raised various presumptions to disprove the prosecution case - However, no evidence adduced by accused, to rebut the presumption u/s. 20 -Further, the probability of the accused not being present cannot be considered - Suggestion that document writers set up the trap to implicate the accused cannot be accepted- Thus, the order of acquittal by the High Court set aside and the order of conviction and sentence by the trial court restored. |
Judge | Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose |
Neutral Citation | 2015 INSC 384 |
Petitioner | State Of Andhra Pradesh |
Respondent | P. Venkateshwarlu |
SCR | [2015] 6 S.C.R. 262 |
Judgement Date | 2015-05-06 |
Case Number | 1317 |
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