Supreme Court of India

The State of Ajmer (now Rajasthan) v. Shivji Lal

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Reported as [1959] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 739
Bench Bhuvneshwar Prasad Sinha J.
Decided 22 April 1959

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Public Servant-Teacher. in railway school-Whether public servant-Taking of money promising to procure a job-Whether illegal gratification-Criminal misconduct in the discharge of duty­ l ndian Penal Code (Act 45 of I86o), ss. 2I, cl. 9, I6I-Prevention of Corruption Act, I947 (2 of Ig47), ss. 4(I), S(I)(d), (2). The respondent who was a teacher in a railway school was prosecuted under s. 161 of the Indian Penal Code and s. 5(2) read withs. 5(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947. The (1) [1952] L. . . 219, 222. 1959 April n. '959 Stale of Aj1nc1 v. Shivji Lal 740 SUPREME COURT REPORTS

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