Supreme Court of India · 2025-01-16
Biswajit Das vs Central Bureau Of Investigation
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Biswajit Das
- Respondent
- Central Bureau Of Investigation
- Author
- Dipankar Datta
- Bench
- Dipankar Datta
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the conviction of the appellant under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Prevention of Corruption Act, including offences related to forgery, criminal conspiracy, and corruption. The appellant challenged the sentences imposed, which ranged from one to three years of rigorous imprisonment. The High Court had upheld the conviction and sentence, and the Supreme Court's review focused on the legality and appropriateness of these punishments. Ultimately, the Court upheld the conviction and the sentences, affirming the lower courts' judgments.