such cases the trap officer is highly interested in the success of the trap and the complainants of such cases are put under ... pressure so that the falsity of the trap may not be exposed. In all running trap cases where there being no previous demand made
been seriously assailed except the panchnama drawn by the trap officer. The trap panchnama has been assailed from all corners, as complainant including the recovery ... main questions posed before the Court.
13. In an ACB Trap Case, the prosecution is supposed to establish the fact of demand and acceptance
amount of consideration is realized by the appellant. Normally in ACB cases, the Trapping Officer makes the detailed inquiry before laying down a trap ... formal witness. He is not the trap witness and it is not the case of the prosecution that the appellant was intercepted in presence
required in such a case should not be subjected to the same rigorous test which are generally applied to a case of an approval. Though ... bribe in a technical and legal sense because in every trap case wherever the complaint is filed there must be a person
about more than one year from the date of trap. It is neither the case of the prosecution nor the say of the complainant that ... written and prepared by him prior to the arrangement of the trap or trapping procedure on 14th February, 1986.
v. The application (Ex.31) allegedly
Court of Meghaninagar Court Compound of issuance of the warrant, a trap case was maneuvered by the reporter of Zee News Channel and in wake
circumstances that he was much interested in result of the case in finishing the trap successfully, the evidence of panch witness should not be viewed ... contents of the writing. The second part of panchnama in ACB trap cases is crucial piece of documentary evidence on which the prosecution can place
Court of Meghaninagar Court Compound of issuance of the warrant, a trap case was maneuvered by the reporter of Zee News Channel and in wake
nature especially when Anthracene powder has been used in a ACB Trap. The cases where a public servant is not otherwise supposed to accept currency ... present case, no such doubt is emerging from record. The Apex Court was dealing with the case of a trap arranged on 2.10.1975. The present
appellant was standing with him (PW-Akbarkhan). The case of the prosecution is consistent that the atmosphere became polluted only because the appellant started teasing ... actual language used is required to be focused. In ACB trap cases, few exchange of words immediately prior to passing of bribe amount are being