Supreme Court of India · 2019-07-22
RAM GOPAL vs C.B.I. DEHRADUN
- Citation / case number
- SC 2017/33745
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- RAM GOPAL
- Respondent
- C.B.I. DEHRADUN
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN SINHA
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN SINHA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed appeals challenging the conviction of the appellants under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Prevention of Corruption Act. The court examined the evidence presented by the Central Bureau of Investigation regarding the opening of a fraudulent bank account and subsequent financial transactions. Ultimately, the court upheld the convictions, emphasizing the importance of accountability in public service and the need to deter corruption.