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Supreme Court of India · 2026-03-10

Central Bureau Of Investigation vs Baljeet Singh

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Central Bureau Of Investigation
Respondent
Baljeet Singh

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined the appeal filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation against the High Court's acquittal of accused persons in a bribery case. The High Court had overturned the conviction due to lack of evidence supporting the conspiracy theory and absence of proof regarding the demand of a bribe. The Court analyzed the factual matrix and the evidentiary record, particularly the role of the complainant and the trap laid by the CBI. Ultimately, the Court upheld the High Court's decision to acquit, emphasizing the necessity of concrete proof in corruption cases to sustain conviction.

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