2004 (2) TMI 728

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..... ous amounts payable as unemployment assistance to various persons and thereby derived undue pecuniary advantage and committed the offences punishable under S. 13(2) read with S. 13(1)(c) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and also under Ss. 409, 465, 471 and 477(A) of the Indian Penal Code. The petitioner attempted to interdict the prosecution launched against him by filing O.P 10181/1999 c .....

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..... e Director. In such circumstances, merely because the Government is also having ultimate power to dismiss him being a superior authority, it could not be contended that sanction under S. 197 of Cr. P.C is required to prosecute him. If this contention is accepted, everyone employed in the Government Service can be prosecuted only with sanction from the Government as ultimately Government has also t .....

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