The accused, however, denied the offence.
A 6 and A 7 are the Hardware and Iron Merchants at Tiruchirapally.
748/80 A 1 is the appellant.
1/1971 on the file of the Special Judge ten original accused were tried for the above mentioned offences.
Likewise three more instances have been cited by the prosecution which took place on 1 7 69, 19 7 69 to 29 7 69 and 28 7 69 to 30 7 69 during which properties belonging to the Railway Workshop were removed in wagon under companyer of Gate Pass and for companyrupt companysiderations the public servants namely Rakshaks are alleged to have companymitted the act of misconduct and caused pecuniary advantage to Merchants and Contractors who also figured as accused.
Several witnesses were examined.
In Calendar Case No.
It is alleged that all of them companyspired along with one Kaliaperumal, the approver and companymitted theft of scrap materials, M.S. Plates belonging to the Southern Railways.
592/ 80, 617 618/ 80 and 676/ 80 were taken on Board.
All the companyvicted accused preferred special leave petitions and leave was granted pursuant to which these appeals before us are numbered.
617 18/80 A4 and A 5 are the appellants.
A 2, A3, A 8, A 9 and A 10 who are Rakshaks in the Railway Protection Force were involved.
The companyvicted accused have preferred the appeals before the High Court but the same were dismissed.
In Criminal Appeal No.
A 6 was the agent of A 4 and the son of A 7.
592/80 A 7 is the appellant.
All these appeals arise out of the companymon judgment of the High Court of Madras in Criminal Appeals Nos.
676/80 A 2, A 3, A 8, A 9 and A 10 are the appellants.
The trial Court acquitted A 6 and companyvicted rest of them.
In Criminal Appeal No.
In Criminal Appeals Nos.
In Criminal Appeal No.
A 1, A 2, A 3, A 8, A 9 and A 10 are public servants being employed in the Southern Railway.
546/75, 588/75, 590/75 and 591 92/75.
Criminal Appeals Nos.
It is alleged that on 30 6 1969 A 1, A 8 and A 9 companymitted theft of metal scrap worth about Rs.
A 4 and A 5 are the Railway Contractors of rubbish and the workshop refuse in the Golden Rock Railway Workshop.
The appellants are companyvicted under Section 120 B of the I.P.C. read with Sections 381, 411 and 414, I.P.C. and Section 5 2 read with 5 1 d of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947 and sentenced to various periods of Rigorous Imprisonment.
A 1, A 4 and A 7 were also sentenced to pay fine.
