Supreme Court of India

Surajpal Singh v. The State of Uttar Pradesh

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Reported as [1961] 2 S.C.R. 971
Bench Bhuvneshwar Prasad Sinha J.
Decided 7 December 1960

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Criminal Misconduct-Acquittal under one category of criminal misconduct charged-Conviction under another category not charged -Legality of-Presumption, whether creates an offeme-Prevention of Corruption Act, z947 (II of z947), s. 5, sub-ss. (I), (z), (3). The appellant was a Head Constable attached to a malkhana where articles seized in connection with excise offences were kept in deposit. The appellant was charged under s. 5(1)(c) read with s. 5(2), Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, in that he had dishonestly or fraudulently misappropriated or otherwise converted to his use these articles;

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