Supreme Court of India

Hem Chand v. State of Jharkhand

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Reported as [2008] 4 S.C.R. 985
Decided 13 March 2008

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Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 - s. 13(2) rlw 13(1 )(e) - Charges of corruption against Executive Director (Vigilance)in Government Company - Accused filed c application for discharge and filed some documents in his defence - Special Judge, CBI dismissed the application holding that documents relied on by appellant could not be looked into for passing order on his application - Propriety of - Held: Proper - The Court at the stage of framing charge exercises a limited jurisdiction - It would only have to see as to whether a prima facie case has been made out - At that stage, it woald not

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