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Delhi High Court — “Bribery conviction cannot stand without clear proof of demand and acceptance”, DESU clerk acquitted in ₹500 trap case

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court set aside the conviction and sentence imposed by the Special Judge in a corruption case arising from a 1994 trap operation conducted by the…
Posted by Rawlaw March 18, 2026
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Madras High Court refuses to hear CBI corruption revision after bribery allegation against judge surfaces — “Appropriate to refer to Vigilance Cell” and place matter before Chief Justice

Court’s decision The Madras High Court declined to proceed with the criminal revision and quashing petitions in a pending CBI corruption case after receiving a communication alleging that a senior…
Posted by Rawlaw February 17, 2026
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Delhi High Court acquits municipal officer in 1993 bribery case—”Sanction found mechanical, demand of illegal gratification not proved, conviction under Prevention of Corruption Act set aside”

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court allowed a criminal appeal and acquitted a municipal officer who had been convicted in 2002 for offences under Sections 7 and 13 of the…
Posted by Rawlaw February 3, 2026
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Delhi High Court acquits public servant in bribery trap appeal — “Demand is sine qua non”, shaky shadow witness and missing allottee testimony create reasonable doubt

1. Court’s decision The Delhi High Court allowed a criminal appeal and set aside a 2002 conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 for alleged demand and acceptance of…
Posted by Rawlaw January 7, 2026
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Kerala High Court Acquits Revenue Official in Bribery Case: “Proof of Demand Is a Sine Qua Non for Conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act”

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court, presided over by Justice A. Badharudeen, allowed the criminal appeal filed by a former village official who had been convicted under Sections 7 and…
Posted by Rawlaw October 29, 2025
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Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction of School Principal in ₹10,000 Bribery Trap: “Demand and Acceptance of Bribe are Sine Qua Non — Mere Allegations of Entrapment Unsustainable”

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court, presided by Justice A. Badharudeen, upheld the conviction of a school principal under Sections 7 and 13(2) read with 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of…
Posted by Rawlaw October 29, 2025
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Kerala High Court Upholds Bribery Conviction of Assistant Engineer but Reduces Sentence: “Proof of Demand and Acceptance Is Sine Qua Non for Corruption Conviction”

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court, presided over by Justice A. Badharudeen, upheld the conviction of a former Assistant Engineer of the Perumkadavila Block Panchayat for demanding and accepting a…
Posted by Rawlaw October 12, 2025
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Kerala High Court Acquits Accused in Bribery Case: “Suspicion, However Strong, Cannot Take the Place of Proof — Demand and Acceptance Must Be Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt”

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court, through Justice P.G. Ajithkumar, allowed the appeal filed by the accused public servant challenging his conviction under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with Section…
Posted by Rawlaw October 6, 2025
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Kerala High Court Dismisses Plea to Quash Bribery FIR Under Prevention of Corruption Act, Holding “Demand for Bribe Itself Constitutes an Offence Justifying FIR Registration Before Trap Proceedings” in Village Assistant Case

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of the FIR and final report under Section 7(a) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 2018, against the petitioner,…
Posted by Rawlaw July 8, 2025
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Kerala High Court Dismisses Plea to Quash FIR in Bribery Trap Case Against Sub Registrar, Holding “Approval Under Section 17A of Prevention of Corruption Act Not Required When Trap Shows On-Spot Arrest for Accepting Illegal Gratification”

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of the FIR under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, filed by the petitioner (a Sub Registrar and the second…
Posted by Rawlaw July 8, 2025

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