High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Drugs and Cosmetics Act Case for Lack of Sanction and Misjoinder of Parties. The court held that sanction under Section 32 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 is mandatory and its absence, along with misjoinder of parties and charges, warrants quashing of proceedings under Section 482 CrPC.
19 May 2022The petitioners, including individuals and companies involved in the manufacture and sale of drugs, filed petitions under Section 482 CrPC to quash cr...




