Supreme Court of India

P. Nallammal v. State Represented by Inspector of Police

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Reported as [1999] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 135

Bench K.T. Thomas and M.B. Shah JJ.

Decided 9 August 1999

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reasons we are unable to appreciate the contentions of the appellants that they are not liable to be proceeded against under the P.C. Act.

Judgment, page 11

From the headnote

Criminal Law: Prevention of Corruption Act, I 988: Section I 3(/)(e)-0.lfence under-Held: Not unabettable-Hence, non public servant can also be tried along with a public servant. c Section 13(1)(e) Explanation-Wea/th-Possession of-Dispro portionate to known sources of income-Held: Known sources of income should be any lawful source-The receipt of such income should have been intimated by the public servant in accordance with the law applicable to him. Section 13(/)(e)-Ojfence under-Ingredients of-Burden of proof Held: (i) Disproportionate to known sources of income and (ii) inability of

Where later benches applied it

2025 P. Shanthi Pugazhenthi v. State Represented by the Inspector of Police Spe/cbi/acb/chennai relied on
2025 P. Nallammal v. State by the Inspector of Police, Vigilance and Anti-corruption Police, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu relied on
2021 The State by S.P. through the Spe Cbi v. Uttamchand Bohra relied on
2017 State of Karnataka v. Selvi J. Jayalalitha & Ors. relied on
2018 Manju Surana v. Sunil Arora & Ors. referred to
2015 Yogendra Kumar Jaiswal Etc. v. State of Bihar & Ors. referred to
2014 Ashok Shankarrao Chavan v. Dr. Madhavrao Kinhalkar & Ors. referred to

Of those, 4 relied on · 3 referred to

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