(1.) By this appeal, the appellant (the accused) has challenged judgment and order dtd. 4/9/2009 passed by learned Judge, Special Court (ACB), Nagpur (learned Judge of the Special Court) in Special Case No.7/2002.
(2.) By the said judgment impugned, the accused is convicted for offence punishable under Sec. 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (the said Act) and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for three years and to pay fine Rs.10,000.00, in default, to undergo simple imprisonment for three months.
(3.) Brief facts of the prosecution case are as under: