kotwal who followed direction of talathi for accepting money can not be held guity under prevention of Corruption Act
KESHAV MOHANJI SAKHALE V STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY,
BENCH AT AURANGABAD
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 291 OF 2000
Citation;2009ALL M R(CRI)2681dated 18th august 2009
1. Challenge in this appeal is to the judgement
rendered by learned Special Judge in Special Case No.
11/1995 whereby the appellants have been convicted for
offences punishable under section 7 and 13 (2) read with( 2 )
section 13 (1) (d) and section 12 read with section 7 of
the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (for short, “the
PC Act”). The appellant No. 1 has been sentenced to
suffer rigorous imprisonment for two (2) years and to
pay fine of Rs. 500/, in default to suffer rigorous
imprisonment for six (6) months for offence punishable
under section 13 (1) (d) read with section 13 (2) of the
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