STATE OF KARNATAKA TH.C.B.I vs CHANDRABHUSHANA RAO — Crl.A. No. 873/2007

Summary of Crl.A. No. 873/2007 The Supreme Court allowed the State of Karnataka's appeal against Chandrabhushana Rao's acquittal by the Karnataka High Court. Rao had been convicted by the CBI Special Judge in 2001 for offenses under the Prevention of Corruption Act but the High Court set aside the conviction without providing adequate reasons. The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's order, finding it failed to address the trial court's reasoning. The Court directed that Rao shall not be arrested pending the High Court appeal proceedings. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.