Supreme Court of India

State of N.C.T. of Delhi v. Ajay Kumar Tyagi

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Reported as [2012] 8 S.C.R. 208
Bench R.M. Lodha, Chandramauli Kr. Prasad and Sudhansu Jyoti Mukhopadhaya JJ.
Decided 31 August 2012

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons stated above, the order of the High Court is unsustainable, both on facts and law.

Judgment, page 17

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s. 482 - Criminal proceedings against accused under Prevention of Corruption Act for demand and acceptance of illegal gratification - Departmental proceedings also initiated on the same charges - Report of enquiry officer observing that charges not proved - Disciplinary proceedings kept in abeyance due to pendency o of criminal case - High Court in a writ petition holding that keeping the departmental proceedings in abeyance was justified - In a petition uls. 482 High Court quashed the criminal proceedings holding that as the accused has been exonerated in

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