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State of Lokayuktha Police, Davanagere v. C B Nagaraj

Prevention – ss.7, 13(1)(d), 13(2) – Demand of illegal gratification

Dismissed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
19 May 2025
Citation
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 1037
Case no.
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1157/2015
Bench
Pankaj Mithal, Ahsanuddin Amanullah

Issue for consideration

Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the High Court setting aside the order of conviction of the respondent u/ss.7, 13(1)(d), 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 for the demand of illegal gratification.

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