officers have been designated who could investigate cases relating to bribery. Therefore, as long as the said designated officers are available to investigate the crime ... they had obtained permission of the Magistrate, can investigate the offence of bribery. The rights and power to investigate which is confirmed by the Criminal
present appellant had been an accused in respect of these offences of bribery. But, on the 6th July, Narayandas was a witness ... accused in respect of the offence of bribery in regard to this horse. He still, however, remained an accused person to the bribery connected with
Jayantilal Kuberdas Sharma vs State Of Gujarat on 23 August, 2006
Equivalent citations: (2007)1GLR99
SC1292 (11)
R 1984 SC 684 (19)
ACT:
Criminal Trial-Bribery and forgery-Public Servant, tried by
Sessions Judge-Legality of trial-Accused permanent servant ... with a charge of a comprehensive
conspiracy supported by several instances of bribery, on the
finding of the High Court it is reduced
amended, prescribes special powers and
procedure for investigation of offences of bribery and
corruption and as the appellant was an employee of the
Central Public ... amended prescribes special
powers and procedure for investigation of offences of
bribery and corruption in the departments of the Central
Government and as the appellant
realised that the existing law in the Indian Penal Code relating to bribery and corruption amongst public servants was wholly inadequate to meet the exigencies ... introduce a special legislation with a view to eradicate the evil of bribery and corruption. The Prevention of Corruption
official duties efficiently.
The object of the Act was to suppress bribery and
corruption. Its provisions are severe. Certain
presumptions of guilt of offences committed ... provisions of the Indian Penal Code
dealing with bribery or corruption. Sub-section (2) made
such an offence punishable with imprisonment which may
extend
Master, after some bargaining, took
the bribe, and after the act of bribery was completed, Shri
Bhalla gave the prearranged signal. The Sub-Inspector then ... preamble indicates, to make more
effective provisions for the prevention of bribery and
corruption among public servants. It introduced a
definition of the offence
High Court of Punjab and Haryana has rescued a public servant from
bribery offence solely on the ground of want of valid sanction. Evidently ... accused was trapped in the process of
receiving the aforesaid amount of bribery on 20.12.1984. After trial the
Special Judge, Ambala (Haryana) convicted the accused
Superintendent of Police with a complaint alleging
that the accused received bribery. He also sent a note to his superior officer. Here
