CHHATTISGARH HIGH COURT
N/A, J
Anil Tuteja and Another v. State of Chhattisgarh
| Table of Content |
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| 1. overview of the charges and procedural history. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. arguments regarding lack of evidence against applicants. (Para 3 , 4) |
| 3. legal principles concerning admissibility of evidence. (Para 5 , 6) |
| 4. prosecution's evidentiary basis and charge framing process. (Para 8 , 9) |
| 5. court's reasoning on charge necessity and standard of proof. (Para 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 6. conclusion on the dismissal of the revision petition. (Para 18) |
1. The challenge in this revision petition is two fold. One is to the order dated 24.06.2021 passed by the Special Judge (PC Act), Raipur in Special Criminal Case No.794/2015 whereby the applications filed u/S. 227 of the Cr. P. C., to discharge the petitioners is dismissed. Another challenge is to the order dated 30.06.2021 passed in the aforesaid Criminal Case, whereby the learned Special Judge has framed charges against the petitioners under the Prevention of Corruption Act and IPC.
2. Brief facts of the case are that pursuant to the FIR lodged on 12.02.2015, the charge sheet was initially filed against 16 accused wherein these applicants were not arrayed. Though the initial sanction order was given by the State Government to prosecute the app
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