Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Departmental Enquiry Despite Acquittal in Criminal Case — Acquittal on Technical Ground Does Not Bar Disciplinary Proceedings. Acquittal under Section 6 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 due to lack of sanction is a technical acquittal and does not preclude departmental enquiry for same charge of bribery.
28 Feb 2005The petitioner, Macchindra Pandurang Chavan, was working as an Inspector, Minimum Wages (Agriculture) in Gadhinglaj Taluka. He was found to have accep...
