IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
A.BADHARUDEEN
Kailash Gupta, S/o.Late Sreelal Gupta – Appellant
Versus
Superintendent Of Police SPE/CBI, Kochi, Through The Standing Counsel For, CBI, High Court Of Kerala, Ernakulam – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. challenge to conviction and continuation of appeal. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. allegations of conspiracy and cheating. (Para 5 , 8) |
| 3. evidence and procedures in trial. (Para 6 , 11 , 12) |
| 4. definitions and elements of cheating and conspiracy. (Para 30 , 33) |
| 5. analysis of evidence for fraudulent intent. (Para 34 , 37 , 38) |
| 6. modification of sentence and confirmation of conviction. (Para 40 , 41 , 42 , 43) |
JUDGMENT :
Accused Nos.2 and 3 in C.C. No.2/2002 on the files of the Court of the Special Judge (SPE/CBI)-I, Ernakulam, have filed this appeal, under Section 374 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 [hereinafter referred as ‘Cr.P.C.’ for short], challenging the conviction and sentence imposed by the Special Judge, against them as per the judgment dated 30.11.2006. The Superintendent of Police, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Kochi, represented by the Special Public Prosecutor is arrayed as the sole respondent herein.
3. Heard the learned counsel for the appellants and the learned Special Public Prosecutor, in detail. Perused the verdict under challenge, the records of the Special Court as well as the decision placed by the learned counsel for the appellants.
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