Whitesmann's Commentary on The Prevention of Corruption Act (A Treatise on Anti-Corruption Laws) - Book By Yogesh V Nayyar\

Edition : 1st (2022), Reprinted 2025

Commentary on The Prevention of Corruption Act: A Treatise on Anti-Corruption Laws by Yogesh V Nayyar with Detailed Analysis of The Provisions Contained in The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, with Case Law Discussions of The Supreme Court and Various High Courts.

Highlights:

• Introduction
• Brief Note On The Prevention Of Corruption Act, 1988
• Historical Background
• Prevention Of Corruption Act - Before And After Amendment (Comparative Analysis)
• A Fifty Point Check
• The Prevention Of Corruption Act (As Amended Up To Date)
• Agencies And Institutions For Detection & Investigation Of Offence Under Anti-Corruption Act
• Superintendence Of The Central Vigilance Commission Over The CBI In Cases Involving The Prevention Of Corruption Act, 1988
• Prevention And Control Of Corruption: Legislative Frame Work
• Corruption & Accountability
• Corruption - Nature & Definition
• Power Of The Court To Direct Registration Of First Information Report (FIR)
• Scope & Applicability Of Registration Of FIR u/s 156(3) CRPC
• Public Servant
• Offences By And Against Public Servants
• Corruption By Public Servants And StatutoryProvisions In Prevention Thereof
• Criminal Liability Of Public Servants (Arrest and investigation of public servant)
• Ingredients Of Offence
• What is Demand?
• Pre-requisite For An Offence Under The Prevention Of Corruption Act
• Illegal Gratification
• Criminal Misconduct By A Public Servant
• Bar For Sanctions For Prosecution Of Public Servants
• Sanction For Prosecution
• Trap, Procedure & Trap Witness
• Speaker Identification
• Powers And Restrictions Under Section 309 And Issuance Of Summons Under Section 311 Code Of Criminal Procedure 311 Cr.P.C
• Presumption Under Section 4 Of Old Prevention Of Corruption Act And Section 20 Of Amended Prevention Of Corruption Act, 1988 (As Amended Up To Date)
• Order of Authorisation For Investigation Under Section 242 Code Of Criminal Procedure
• Quashing Of Prosecution
• Criminal Revision
• All About Revision In Anti-Corruption Cases
• Withdrawal From Prosecution
• Law Of Arrest & Remand
• Bail, Default Bail And Anticipatory Bail
• Special Judge Under Prevention Of Corruption Act, 1988
• Liability Of Directors & Lifting Of Corporate Veil
• Vigilance Investigation, Charge Memorandum & Disciplinary Inquiry (With Disciplinary And Appeal Rules)
• Latest View Of Courts On Prevention Of Corruption Act (2017 - 2022)
• Landmark Judgments On Role Of Prosecution & Courts in CBI cases
• Anti-Corruption & Bribery in India (FAQ)