MOHAN LAL Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS appeal is filed by the accused -appellant challenging the impugned judgment dated 18.12.1982 passed by the learned Special Judge, Anti -Corruption Cases, Udaipur in Criminal Case No. 19/79 convicting the accused -appellant for the offence under Section 5(1)(D) of Prevention of Corruption Act (hereinafter referred to as 'the Act') read with Section 161 I.P.C. and awarding six months simple imprisonment for offence under Section 161 I.P.C. and two years simple imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 300/ - (Rs. three hundred) for offence under Section 5(1)(D) of the Act and in default of payment of fine, to undergo two months simple imprisonment on the grounds mentioned in the memo of appeal and also canvassed before me. Both the sentences were ordered to run concurrently.

(2.) WITH the assistance of the learned Counsel for the accused -appellant and the learned P.P., I have scrutinsed and reappreciated the evidence on record.

(3.) MR . Manish Shishodia, the learned Counsel appearing for the appellant raised the following questions: