Karnataka High Court
The State Of Karnataka By Lokayukta P S ... vs Shri Tippanna Basappa Turaidar on 9 June, 2009
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This criminal petition is filed under Section 39? and
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* dated 12.3.2008 passed in Splffase (PC Actmo. 132/ 1997 on
the file of the Court of SpL{Pr1.Sessions} Judge at &1gau.n1,
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In Crl.P..!Io.75 3,7 I 2008:
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(By szj gagadisfi E?a:a'i,"'Ad'§*oc:Tatc) ' V: "'I.'his._ petition is filed under Section 482 ané 401 to hear the petitioner and respondent and' direct eiél the pmccedings pending on the file of the Courtgof Sp} (13561. Scssioms) Judge at Belgaum, Sjplxiiase {PC
--Ac;t)No.'132E[A1997 may kindly be quashed and the entire ~ yp-.*>.osecu1:ion 3 and the petitioner be discharged] acqttitted of * 111: sflhncés for which the charge is framed against the ' fietiiigaifgr.
These cziaainal mtitions coming on for aémisgien this VT flay; tha Court made the foilowmg: :4:
(I997) 10 SEC 567, in we ease of CE'! vs. Dutta and Another, has held that 9 action taken or purported to have:;becnA 'e$«kcn':
pursuance of the Prevention oi T'I3_c4_>1*r11}5i:a1c_)'i1~ Act, L' deemed to have been taken :in ' (Sf the corresponding pmVisi<3npf Cbiflxiifion Act, 1947.
4. In rcgstemd for Section 5(2) of the P1evenfi§::n__ 19;}? which COI'I'{.'!$}3OI1&S to Seetions 13L( 1) Section 7 of the Prevention of Cqnvupfiofix Thcrefom pmsecution ciiéfges framed for ofibnces punishable:
(d) and 13(2) I']'W Section 7 of the Préxrgntign Connption Act, 1988, are saved by virtue of of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.
A The aecnscti has med Cr1.P.No.7517/2008 to quash T "the proceedings in Speciai Case (P.C.Act) N<>.132/1997. It is clear from the impugned Under that tiixt': Triai Court prosecution has examined sigh: witnesses. ~ substantial progress 01' me}.
6. In the cixtxunastances, the contend. that then: is delay in hn:): 1i:i5.1:zg I do not find any infinnity the Vi2z1;1iiig1iéd o1Iiei*.' Accordingly, pefifiogsf the stage of Sdl-T;
Iudfiie acimission.