·         Demand is sine qua non for establishing offence under PC Act ·         Exclusion of a natural heir, no ground to doubt validity of Wills ·         Vehicles cannot be confiscated when original proceedings had culminated into acquittal ·         Distinction between ‘preparation’ and ‘attempt’ to commit an offence ·         Acquittal in a criminal case does not debar disciplinary jurisdiction ·         Compassionate appointment, not a vested right