RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD
Manohar Kumar Verma, Son of Late Girish Nandan Prasad – Appellant
Versus
State of Bihar through The Director General – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Heard Mr. P.N. Shahi, learned Senior Counsel assisted by Mr. Ashok Kumar Mishra, learned Counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Arvind Kumar, learned Counsel for the Department of Vigilance Investigation Bureau.
2. This writ application has been filed seeking the following reliefs:-
ii. Any other appropriate writ/order or direction which your Lordships may deem fit and proper.”
Brief Facts of the Case:-
3. It is the case of the petitioner that as back as on 04.09.1995, Vigilance P.S. Case No. 56 of 1995 was registered against him under Sections 409/120B IPC and Section 13(1)/13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act (hereinafter referred to as ‘PC Act’).
4. As per the prosecution story, the petitioner being Assistant Electrical Engineer, Barauni lodged one Barauni P.S. Case No. 204 of 1998 for t
Hussainara Khatoon (I) vs. Home Secy.
Vakil Prasad Singh Vs. State of Bihar reported in (2009) 3 SCC 355
Mahendra Lal Das vs. State of Bihar & Ors. reported in AIR 2001 SC 2989
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