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Orissa High Court refuses to quash bribery charges under Prevention of Corruption Act against government clerk accused of demanding ₹5,000 bribe: “Disputed facts fall squarely within the domain of trial”

Court’s Decision The Orissa High Court dismissed the criminal revision petition challenging the framing of charge under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The petitioner, a Head…

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Rawlaw July 16, 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,…

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Rawlaw July 8, 2025

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