Supreme Court of India

Sayyed Shabiralli Hafizali v. State of Maharashtra

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Reported as [2009] 7 S.C.R. 615
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat, Harjit Singh Bedi and Asok Kumar Ganguly JJ.
Decided 4 May 2009

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Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947-ss. 4 and 5(1)(d) rlw 5(2) - Application made to State Electricity Board office for installation and connection of electric motor - Pursuant to deposit of necessary charges, certain materials were required to be taken from the Electricity Board office and for that purpose a gate pass was required by the complainant - Appellant, a Sub-Engineer in the Electricity Board office, allegedly demanded illegal gratification for issuing such gate pass - Bribe allegedly received at the shop of complainant - Conviction of appellant, by trial court - Upheld by High Court

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