Supreme Court of India

Union of India and Anr. v. Ashok Kumar Mitra

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Reported as [1995] 2 S.C.R. 369
Bench Dr.Anand J.
Decided 24 February 1995

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Indian Penal Code, 186()-Section 21-Public Servant-Employees of a nationalised Banlc-Whether 'public servants' Held yes. . The respondent, Branch Manager of Bank of India, was prosecuted for offences under sections 120- , 420, 409, 467, 468, 471 and 477 IPC and section 5(2) r/ws S(l)(c)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947. Before charges were framed, the respondent moved a petition for his discharge before learned Judge of the Special Court stating that he was not a 'public servant' and therefore could not be tried by the Special Court. The application was rejected. The respondent

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