Supreme Court of India · 2009-08-04
State Of M.P vs Sheetla Sahai & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2009 SC (SUPP) 1744
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- State Of M.P
- Respondent
- Sheetla Sahai & Ors
- Author
- S.B. Sinha
- Bench
- Cyriac Joseph, S.B. Sinha
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeal against the Madhya Pradesh High Court's decision allowing criminal revisions under Section 13(1)(d)(2)(ii-iii) and Section 120B IPC related to corruption in the Hasdeo Bango dam project. The Court emphasized the necessity of adhering to contract terms regarding material sourcing and the implications of unauthorized extraction of materials. The appeal was allowed, reinforcing the legal standards for corruption under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, and the IPC, thereby upholding the integrity of public contracts.