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K. Pounammal v. State Represented by Inspector of Police

Issue arose as regards the reduction of sentence awarded to the inspector convicted and sentenced u/ss.7 and 13(2) rw s.13(1)(d) of the…

Dismissed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
21 Aug 2025
Citation
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 1371
Case no.
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1716/2011
Bench
N. V. Anjaria, Atul S. Chandurkar

Issue for consideration

Issue arose as regards the reduction of sentence awarded to the inspector convicted and sentenced u/ss.7 and 13(2) rw s.13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 for demanding and accepting a bribe from a factory supervisor for issuing Act, 1988 – ss.7, 13(2) read with 13(1)(d) – Illegal gratification – Demand and acceptance by public servant – Reduction of sentence – Inspector of Central Excise convicted and sentenced u/ss.7 and 13(2) rw s.13(1)(d) for demanding and accepting a bribe of

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