Supreme Court of India

P. Nallammal v. State by the Inspector of Police, Vigilance and Anti-corruption Police, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu

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Reported as [2025] 5 S.C.R. 1854
Bench Sudhanshu Dhulia and Ahsanuddin Amanullah JJ.
Decided 7 May 2025

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the acts of the 2nd Accused do not fall within the ambit of Section 107 of the IPC and in such circumstances, it would be unsafe to sustain her conviction with the aid of Section 109 of IPC.

Judgment, page 36

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration Matter pertains to appeal challenging the conviction and sentence of the appellant u/s.109 IPC r/w ss.13(1)(e) and 13(2) of PC Act; appeal challenging the attachment Order as modified by the High Court; and the appeal challenging the Administrative Order passed * Author [2025] 5 S. .R. 1855 P. Nallammal v. State By The Inspector of Police, Vigilance and Anticorruption Police, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu by the Chief Justice of the High Court by which criminal appeals were listed for fresh hearing. Headnotes† Penal Code, 1860 – s.109 – Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 –

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