JUDGMENT: The first accused, as appellant, has filed this criminal appeal against the conviction and sentence of six months rigorous imprisonment and fine of Rs.500 and in default two months rigorous imprisonment under Sec.7 and one year rigorous imprisonment and fine of Rs.500 and in default two months rigorous imprisonment under Sec.13(1)(d) read with Sec. 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (herein after referred to as ‘the Act’), on 27.3.1995 in Special C.C.No. 104 of 1993 on the file of the Special Judge (Chief Judicial Magistrate), Erode.

2. The Inspector of Police, Vigilance and Anti-Corruption, Erode has filed the final report against the appellant, Accountant, Madhavakrishnan, the first accused before the trial Court and the Assistant Manager, Kandasamy, the second accused before the trial Court, working in Tamil Nadu Adi Dravidar Housing and Development Corporation Limited, Erode (herein after referred to as ‘TAHDCO’) stating that both the accused, who are public servants, have demanded and received illegal gratification as motive or reward a sum of Rs. 300 from the complainant Subramaniam to recommend at the earliest stage, a loan of Rs.6,000 out of which Rs.3

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