https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=280522 The court held that the Appellant, a Class I Officer deputed as Managing Director of a Cooperative Society, was not entitled to protection under Section 197 of the Code of Criminal Procedure as he did not qualify as a 'public servant' under Section 21 of IPC. The court found that the Appellant's salary was not paid by the government, and he was not in government service at the relevant time. The court dismissed the appeal, permitting the Appellant to pursue other arguments in suitable proceedings. en-us Fri, 07 Oct 2005 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 08 May 2019 17:32:58 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=280522 The court held that the Appellant, a Class I Officer deputed as Managing Director of a Cooperative Society, was not entitled to protection under Section 197 of the Code of Criminal Procedure as he did not qualify as a 'public servant' under Section 21 of IPC. The court found that the Appellant's salary was not paid by the government, and he was not in government service at the relevant time. The court dismissed the appeal, permitting the Appellant to pursue other arguments in suitable proceedings. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 07 Oct 2005 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=280522