Supreme Court Acquits Appellant in Disproportionate Assets Abetment Case — No Evidence of Abetment Under Section 109 IPC. The Court held that mere ownership of assets in the name of a spouse does not constitute abetment of disproportionate assets under Section 13(1)(e) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 without proof of instigation, conspiracy, or intentional aid.
1 Jan 2025The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of P. Shanthi Pugazhenthi, who was convicted for abetting her husband's acquisition of disproportionate assets un...
