Supreme Court of India
Abdulla Mohammed Pagarkar v. State (union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu)
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What the Court ordered
In the result, therefore, we A accept both the appeals, set aside the conviction recorded against and the sentences imposed upon each of the appellants and acquit them of the charge in its entirety.
Judgment, page 16
From the headnote
Criminal Trial-Public servant charged with the offence of preparing false muster rolls, inflating wages and other bills-Burden of proof on whom lies. Indian Penal Code. Ss. 120( )(I), 420, 468 and 471 & Prevention of Cor ruption Acts. 5(1)(d)-Conviction under-Validity of. survey carried out by the Port Trust suggested that the canal connecting two rivers required urgent deepening '8Dd widening to make it navigable for .barges during the monsoon season when the sea turned rough and navigation became hazardous across the mouth of the river. The appellant ( -1) who at that time was the Captain
Where later benches applied it
- 2014 Dr. Subramanian Swamy v. Director, Centeral Bureau of Investigation & Anr.
- 2016 A. Slvaprakash v. State of Kerala
- 1996 C. Chenga Reddy and Ors. v. State of Andhra Pradesh
Of those, 1 referred to · 2 mentioned
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