Supreme Court of India

Rakesh Saxena v. State through C.B.I.

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Reported as [1987] 1 S.C.R. 173
Bench P.N. Bhagwati and Ranganath Misra JJ.
Decided 7 November 1986

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Constitution of India, Article 136-Special Leave-Granted- .. ,. Charges· quashed-Reasons-Offences committed more than six years ago by a trader in the lowest rung, of hierarchy-Extremely doubtful whether trial would end in conviction. T'· HELD: I. The fact that the offences, if any, are alleged to have been committed more than six years ago .and the appellant was merely a trader at the lowest ning of the hierarchy in the Foreign Exchange ~- Division of· the Bank and not a highly placed officer and the trial is bound to occupy the time of the court of first instance for not less than two or

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Of those, 2 mentioned

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