Corrupt reports by public servants: criminal liability and prison term possible for knowingly unlawful judicial decisions. The provision penalises a public servant who, corruptly or maliciously and knowing it to be contrary to law, makes or pronounces at any stage of a judicial proceeding any report, order, verdict, or decision; the offence requires the actor be a public servant with corrupt or malicious intent and knowledge of illegality, and is punishable by imprisonment, a fine, or both.
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Corrupt reports by public servants: criminal liability and prison term possible for knowingly unlawful judicial decisions.
The provision penalises a public servant who, corruptly or maliciously and knowing it to be contrary to law, makes or pronounces at any stage of a judicial proceeding any report, order, verdict, or decision; the offence requires the actor be a public servant with corrupt or malicious intent and knowledge of illegality, and is punishable by imprisonment, a fine, or both.
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