Supreme Court of India

Kannan v. State Rep. by Inspector of Police

Neutral citation
Bench R. Banumathi and Indira Banerjee JJ.
Decided 12 September 2018

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Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 – ss.7 and 13(2) r/w. s.13(1)(d) – Prosecution case was that Deputy Commercial Tax Officer (PW-4) along with -1, who was then working as Assistant Commercial Tax Officer, inspected a grocery shop (owned by father of PW-2) and seized the accounts book – PW-2 approached -1 to return the accounts book for which -1 demanded bribe – PW-2 lodged a complaint before Anti-corruption wing – Trap was arranged to catch the accused – Accordingly, PW-2 went to the office of -1 where -1 asked him whether he brought the money and when PW- 2 stated that he brought the money…

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