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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Lokayukta Investigation for Lack of Prior Sanction Under Section 17-A of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. Investigation conducted without mandatory prior approval from competent authority held null and void.

The petitioners, three public servants employed with the Pattana Panchayat, Jagalur, Davangere District, filed a writ petition before the High Court o...

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Bombay High Court Allows Discharge of Accused in Corruption Case for Lack of Sanction Under Section 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The court held that sanction under Section 19 is mandatory and its absence vitiates the prosecution, entitling the accused to discharge.

The case pertains to a criminal revision application filed by two applicants, Kisan Baliram Rathod and Vibhuti Radharaman Devnath, challenging an orde...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition to Quash Order Refusing Discharge in Criminal Case — Sanction Requirement Under Section 197 CrPC Not Applicable to Retired Police Officers for Acts Done in Official Capacity.

The petitioners, six retired police officers, were accused in C.C.No.723/2013 pending before the II Addl. Civil Judge and JMFC, Ballari. They filed ap...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against IAS Officer in Arms License Case Due to Inordinate Delay and Lack of Sanction. The court held that unexplained delay of 20 years and absence of valid sanction under Section 197 CrPC vitiate the prosecution.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Robert Lalchungnunga Chongthu @ R L Chongthu, an IAS officer of the Bihar Cadre, against the judgment of...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals Against High Court Order Quashing Proceedings in Murder Conspiracy Case — Prima Facie Case of Fabricated Alibi Established. Police Officers Allegedly Created Bogus Excise Case to Shield Murder Accused, High Court Erred in Quashing Under Section 482 CrPC.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by the appellant, Om Prakash Yadav, against the judgment of the Allahabad High Court which had quashed cri...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Bank Manager Seeking Discharge for Want of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC in Forgery Case. Act of Forgery by Public Servant Cannot Be Considered an Act Done in Discharge of Official Duty.

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal filed by S.K. Miglani, a former Branch Manager of Bank of Baroda, Faridabad, challenging the Delhi High Court's ...