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S. M. Poojari

 

Charge:

Corruption (including Public Corruption)

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Year Convicted:

2011

Year Cleared:

2017

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

India

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Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

"S. M. Poojari was wrongly convicted in 2011 in a corruption case involving his alleged possession of disproportionate assets.At the time he was charged Poojari was a Archaeological Conservation Engineer. Poojari was convicted in the Sessions Court in Mysuru. The High Court set-aside Pojari's conviction and ordered his acqittal on March 21, 2017."

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Innocence Proved By:

"The High Court set-aside Pojari's conviction and ordered his acqittal on March 21, 2017."

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Male

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Information Source 1:

"Karnataka government reinstates ‘tainted’ official, Lokayukta miffed, By Yathiraju (Express News Service), The New Indian Express, February 25, 2018"

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http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2018/feb/25/karnataka-government-reinstates-tainted-official-lokayukta-miffed-1778591.html

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