Supreme Court of India · 2008-11-06
Lalu Sakharam Rathod vs State Of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Lalu Sakharam Rathod
- Respondent
- State Of Maharashtra
- Bench
- Aftab Alam, G.S. Singhvi, B.N. Agrawal
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the convictions of the appellant under Section 7 and Section 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, affirming the trial court's findings after a thorough examination of evidence. The appellant was sentenced to six months of rigorous imprisonment and a fine under Section 7, and one year under Section 13(2), with both sentences running concurrently. The Court dismissed the appeal, confirming the lower courts' decisions and ordering the appellant to serve the remaining sentence immediately.