Supreme Court of India

State of Punjab v. Labh Singh

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Reported as [2014] 11 S.C.R. 312
Bench Dipak Misra and Uday Umesh Lalit JJ.
Decided 17 December 2014

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Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: s. 13(1 )(c) rlw s.13(1)(2); Penal Code, 1860 - ss.2181409146514671120-8 - Sanction for prosecution of retired employees - Held: Sanction to prosecute public servant for the offences under POC Act is not required if the public servant had already retired on the date of cognizance by the Court - However prosecution u/s.197 Cr.P. is available to the concerned 0 public servant even after retirement - Code of Criminal Procedure, 193 - s.197. Partly allowing the appeal, the court HELD: In the present case the public servants in question had retired on 13.12.1999

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