Judgments - Supreme Court of India
NAGAR NIGAM, ALLAHABAD THROUGH ITS MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER VERSUS LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA & ORS.
NEERA YADAV Versus CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATON
A perusal of the above provision makes it clear that if the elements of any of the three sub-clauses are met, the same would be sufficient to constitute an offence of ‘criminal misconduct’ under Section 13(1)(d). Undoubtedly, all the three wings of clause (d) of Section 13(1) are independent, alternative and disjunctive. Thus, under Section 13(1)(d)(i) obtaining any valuable thing or pecuniary advantage by corrupt or illegal means by a public servant in itself would amount to criminal misconduct. On Full Judgment
RAJIV KUMAR Versus STATE OF U.P. AND ANR.
The essential ingredients of the offence of criminal conspiracy are: (i) an agreement between two or more persons; (ii) the agreement must relate to doing or causing to be done either (a) an illegal act; or (b) an act which is not illegal in itself but is done by illegal means. It is, therefore, plain that meeting of minds of two or more persons for doing or causing to be done an illegal act or an act by illegal means Full Judgment
THE COMMISSIONER, CORPORATION OF MADURAI VERSUS DR. I. ISMAIL AND ORS
M/S. EVEREADY INDUSTRIES INDIA LIMITED VERSUS MICRO SMALL ENTERPRISES FACILITATION COUNCIL, CHENNAI REGION & ANR.
IQ City Foundation & Anr. Versus Union of India & Ors.
RAJKISHORE PUROHIT VERSUS STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH AND OTHERS
BIBI FATIMA & ORS. Versus M. AHAMED HUSSAIN & ORS.
CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Versus M. SIVAMANI
While the bar against cognizance of a specified offence is mandatory, the same has to be understood in the context of the purpose for which such a bar is created. The bar is not intended to take away remedy against a crime but only to protect an innocent person against false or frivolous proceedings by a private person. The expression “the public servant or his administrative superior” cannot exclude the High Court. It is clearly implicit in the direction of Full Judgment