High Court Rejects Claims of Miscarriage of Justice in Central Excise Officers' DEPB Scheme Fraud Case; No Proven Guilt Found.

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....Discharge of the accused under the prevention of corruption of act - officers of Central Excise Department - allegation of fraudulent availing the benefit of DEPB (Duty Entitlement Pass Book) Scheme - in the adjudication proceedings, it is not proved that the Accused were in any way guilty of the act of omission/dereliction of duty or acting in an illegal manner. - The claim of the Applicant that there is a miscarriage of justice and as the offence under the Prevention of Corruption Act and the adjudication by the competent authority are parallel and cannot go hand in hand, is liable to be rejected - HC....