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Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

K.L BAKOLIA Vs. STATE TH. DIRECTOR,C.B.I.

AA, 797 of 2015, Judgment Date: May 15, 2015

For coming to the finding of guilt for the offence under Section 13(1)(d) of the Act, firstly, there must be a demand and secondly, there must be acceptance in the sense that the accused received illegal gratification. Full Judgment

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

STATE OF A.P. Vs. P.VENKATESHWARLU

Appeal (Crl.), 1317 of 2008, Judgment Date: May 06, 2015

The demand and acceptance of the amount as illegal gratification is a sine qua non for constituting an offence under the Prevention of Corruption Act. The prosecution is duty bound to establish that there was illegal offer of bribe and acceptance thereof and it has to be founded on facts. The offence under Section 7 of P.C. Act has been confirmed by the Full Judgment

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH Vs. KESAVAPATNAM CHINA SWAMY

Appeal (Crl.), 89 of 2009, Judgment Date: May 06, 2015

Full Judgment

Allahabad High Court (Single Judge)

M/S Hcl Infosystem Ltd. Vs. C.B.I.

APPLICATION U/s 482, 6623 of 2015, Judgment Date: May 01, 2015

Full Judgment

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

STATE OF M.P. Vs. RAKESH MISHRA WITH State of Madhya Pradesh Versus Gyanendra Singh Jadon

Appeal (Crl.), 498 with 499 of 2015, Judgment Date: Mar 23, 2015

Section 397 read with Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. By the impugned judgment the High Court of Madhya Pradesh has allowed the three revision petitions, setting aside the orders of the First Additional Judge/ Special Judge, Indore, for framing charges against three accused persons, However, it would suffice to say that the law on this point is crystal clear that only charge-sheet along with the accompanying material is Full Judgment

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

D. VELAYUTHAM Vs. STATE REP.BY INSPECTOR OF POLICE

Appeal (Crl.), 787 of 2011, Judgment Date: Mar 10, 2015

He has admitted the receipt of the bribe amount. The only effort at proving his innocence has been the submission that receipt of the entire sum was on behalf of Accused 1, no part of which was demanded by Accused 2 for his own keeping and consumption. This Court has ratiocinated in significant length and detail on the nature of evidence commonly encountered in trap cases Full Judgment

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

C SUKUMARAN Vs. STATE OF KERALA

Appeal (Crl.), 192 of 2015, Judgment Date: Jan 29, 2015

It has been continuously held by this Court in a catena of cases after interpretation of the provisions of Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of the Act that the demand of illegal gratification by the accused is the sine qua non for constituting an offence under the provisions of the Act. In the present case, as has been rightly held by the High Court, there Full Judgment

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

SANJAYSINH RAMRAO CHAVAN Vs. DATTATRAY GULABRAO PHALKE & ANR

Appeal (Crl.), 97 of 2015, Judgment Date: Jan 16, 2015

Whether the High Court is within its jurisdiction to direct the investigating officer to make a request for sanction for prosecution from the competent authority? Cognizance is taken prior to commencement of criminal proceedings. Taking of cognizance is thus a sine qua non or condition precedent for holding a valid trial. Cognizance is taken of an offence and not Full Judgment

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

SUDERSHAN KUMAR Vs. STATE OF H.P.

Appeal (Crl.), 1404, 1445-1446, 1447-1448 of 2011, Judgment Date: Dec 18, 2014

Full Judgment

Supreme Court of India (Full Bench (FB)- Three Judge)

S.DINESH KUMAR Vs. STATE TR.INSPECTOR & ANR

Appeal (Crl.), 162 of 2012, Judgment Date: Dec 12, 2014

Non-Reportable Full Judgment

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Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

VINAYAK NARAYAN DEOSTHALI Vs. C.B.I.

Appeal (Crl.), 346 of 2004, Judgment Date: Dec 02, 2014

Full Judgment

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

ANTONY CARDOZA Vs. STATE OF KERALA

Appeal (Crl.), 19 of 2013, Judgment Date: Nov 14, 2014

Full Judgment

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Supreme Court of India (Full Bench (FB)- Three Judge)

B. JAYARAJ Vs STATE OF A.P.

Appeal (Crl.), CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 696 OF 2014 of 2012, Judgment Date: Mar 28, 2014

7. In so far as the offence under Section 7 is concerned, it is a settled position in law that demand of illegal gratification is sine qua non to constitute the said offence and mere recovery of currency notes cannot constitute the offence under Section 7 unless it is proved beyond all reasonable doubt that the accused voluntarily accepted the money knowing it to be a bribe. Mere possession and recovery of the currency notes from the accused without proof of demand Full Judgment

Supreme Court of India

P.L.Tatwal Vs State of Madhya Pradesh

SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE, CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 456 OF 2014 Judgment Date: Feb 19, 2014

The  competent authority to give previous sanction is the  authority competent to remove one from service. No  doubt the appointing authority is the authority competent  to remove him from service.   The Statute is very clear that the authority competent to  remove an officer from service is the authority to give  sanction for prosecution. Full Judgment

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

State through CBI New Delhi Vs Jitender Kumar Singh

Appeal (Crl.), 943 of 2008, Judgment Date: Feb 05, 2014

The Special Judge appointed under Section 3(1) could exercise the powers under sub-section (3) to Section 4 to try non-PC offence. Therefore, trying a case by a Special Judge under Section 3(1) is a sine-qua-non for exercising jurisdiction by the Special Judge for trying any offence, other than an offence specified in Section 3. “Trying any case” under Section 3(1) is, therefore, a jurisdictional fact for the Special Judge Full Judgment

Supreme Court of India (Full Bench (FB)- Three Judge)

MANOHAR LAL SHARMA VERSUS THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY @ ORS

Writ Petition (Crl.), 120 of 2012, Judgment Date: Dec 17, 2013

Full Judgment

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

MANISH TRIVEDI VERSUS STATE OF RAJASTHAN

Appeal (Crl.), 1881 of 2013, Judgment Date: Oct 29, 2013

Full Judgment

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

Y.K. Singla Vs. Punjab National Bank & Ors.

Appeal (Civil), 9087 of 2012, Judgment Date: Dec 14, 2012

Full Judgment

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

N.V. Subba Rao Vs. State, through Inspector of Police, CBI/SPE, Visakhapatnam, A.P.

Appeal (Crl.), 1688 of 2008, Judgment Date: Dec 03, 2012

Full Judgment

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

Bangaru Laxman Versus State (through CBI) & another

Appeal (Crl.), 2164-2165 of 2011, Judgment Date: Nov 22, 2011

Full Judgment

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