Supreme Court of India

K.s Dharmadatan v. Central Government and Ors.

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Reported as [1979] 3 S.C.R. 832
Bench S. Murtaza Fazal Ali and P. S. Kailasam JJ.
Decided 1 May 1979

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Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, Section 6 scope of-Whether sanction of competent authority is necessary for prosecution when in fact on the said date the employee was out of service, but on appeal in a departmental enquiry, he is ordered to be reinstated with retrospective efject--Construction of deeming - provision. The appellant was being prosecuted for offences under sections 120- , 420, 471 and 468 read with section 34 I P. ., Section 167 (72) of the Sea Customs Act and Section 5(2) read with section 5(l)(d) of the Prevention of Corrup­ tion Act 1947. At the time when the charge sheet

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