📘 Recognized Defenses in Anti-Corruption Laws | 1st Edition (2022)
✒️ Authored by: Narayan Laxmanrao | Language: English | Publisher: Asia Law House
This authoritative work offers a specialized examination of the defenses available under India’s anti-corruption legal framework, with a focus on practical applicability, judicial interpretation, and procedural nuances. Written by an expert in the field, it is a must-have reference for lawyers, compliance officers, and scholars navigating the complexities of corruption-related litigation.
🔍 Key Features:
📜 Comprehensive Coverage of recognized legal defenses under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and allied legislations.
⚖️ Detailed Judicial Analysis of landmark judgments by the Supreme Court and High Courts on corruption trials.
🛡️ Defensive Strategies in allegations of bribery, abuse of office, disproportionate assets, and misuse of official position.
📚 Procedural Safeguards for public servants and corporate officials under investigation or prosecution.
🔍 Evidentiary Aspects – burden of proof, admissibility of evidence, and role of circumstantial evidence in corruption cases.
🌐 Comparative Insights from international anti-corruption conventions and practices.
🛠️ Practical Guidance for defense lawyers in framing arguments, cross-examination, and plea bargaining scenarios.
🎯 Recommended For:
Criminal lawyers & defense counsels
Compliance officers and corporate legal teams
Judicial officers, prosecutors, and investigators
Law students specializing in criminal law and anti-corruption studies
This book stands out as a strategic legal toolkit—combining statutory interpretation, case law analysis, and practical advocacy tips—empowering professionals to approach anti-corruption defense with confidence and precision.