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S.M. Shereef v. State of Kerala, (2025) 8 KCD 1 : 2025 KER 55575
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 - Sections 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) - Penal Code, 1860 - Sections 468, 477A and 120B.
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M.L. Lenish v. State of Kerala, (2025) 7 KCD 293 : 2025 KER 56121
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973; Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (PC Act); Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) – Discharge Petition – Forgery (Sections 468, 471 IPC) – Criminal Conspiracy (Section 120B IPC) – Criminal Misconduct by Public Servant (Sections 13(1)(c), (d) r/w 13(2) PC Act) – Land Encroachment – Impersonation.
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M.S. Muraleedharan v. Central Bureau of Investigation
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 - Section 2(c)(xii), Sections 7, 13(1)(d), 13(2) - Penal Code, 1860 - Sections 120B, 417, 420, 471, 477A, 201 - Dakshin Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha Act, 1964 - Public Servant Status - Financial Assistance - Criminal Conspiracy - Bribery - Forgery.
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Subash @ Achu v. State of Kerala
Penal Code, 1860 - Sections 452 and 307 - Consistent victim testimony, corroborated by medical evidence, prevailed over minor discrepancies in initial statement. Intent under Section 307 inferred from weapon's nature and act, despite absence of fatal injury. Sentence modified considering offence severity and accused’s plea for leniency. Appeal partly allowed; convictions under Sections 452 and 307 confirmed; sentence revised.