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2006 Supreme(SC) 1287

S. B. SINHA, MARKANDEY KATJU
V. Venkata Subbarao – Appellant
Versus
State represented by Inspector of Police, A. P. – Respondent


JUDGMENT

S.B. Sinha, J. - Appellant herein was working as a Surveyor in the Mandal Revenue Office. He was a military personnel.

2. Admittedly, a demand was made by a Mandal Revenue Officer (MRO) of P. Bhemavaram village of Butchayyupate Mandalam in Vishakhapatnam District for allowing P.W.3 (M. Subrahmanya Raju) to cut and remove casurina trees. P.W.2-Amaraneni Ammarao sold the land in question to P.W.3. He made a complaint before the Inspector of Police, Anti Corruption Bureau alleging that he had purchased 4 acres of land with casurina growth and the same was being objected by the MRO on the premise that a part thereof belonged to the Government.

3. The MRO, allegedly, wanted determination of the said question and restrained him from lifting any casurina growth. He met the said MRO on the next day informing him that no part of the Government land was mixed up with his land. Allegedly, a demand for a sum of Rs.5,000/- was made from him by the MRO. While the talks were going on, the appellant, allegedly, intervened and asked him to pay a sum of Rs. 2,000/-. When he again met the MRO, he was informed that he would not be permitted to remove the casurina trees until the dema



































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