High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru Hears Public Interest Litigation Regarding Unspecified Government Action. The Case Involves Impleaded Respondents Including State Officials and Karnataka Public Service Commission.
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High Court
Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Police Officer in Corruption Case — Lack of Sanction Under Section 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act. Allegations of Demand and Acceptance of Bribe for Release of Seized Vehicle Fail as No Prior Sanction Obtained for Prosecution of Public Servant.
22 Dec 2025The petitioner, a Senior Police Inspector, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking quashing of FIR No. 1256 of 20...
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High Court
High Court of Karnataka Quashes Sanction for Prosecution of Agriculture Officer in MGNREGA Case — Government Order Entrusting Inquiry to Lokayukta Set Aside for Non-Compliance with Section 17A of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The court held that prior approval under Section 17A is mandatory before any inquiry into offences against a public servant, and the entrustment order without such approval is invalid.
20 Dec 2023The petitioner, Sri Mallayya Koravanavar, an Assistant Director of Agriculture in the Karnataka State Government, filed a writ petition challenging a ...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Wildlife Offence Case — Confessional Statements and Seizures Held Admissible Under Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972. The court dismissed the revision application challenging the conviction under Sections 9, 27, 29, 31 read with Section 51(1) of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 for hunting Chitals in Nagzira Forest.
5 Oct 2023The judgment arises from a criminal revision application filed by five accused (original accused Nos. 8, 9, 10, 11, and 13) challenging their convicti...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Wildlife Offence Case Based on Confessional Statements and Recoveries. Confessional statements made to forest officers under Section 50 of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 are admissible and sufficient for conviction when corroborated by recovery of wild animal meat and weapons.
5 Oct 2023The case pertains to a criminal revision application filed by five accused (Nos. 8, 9, 10, 11, and 13) challenging their conviction and sentence under...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order in Lokayukta Case, Upholds Statutory Power to Direct Preliminary Inquiry by State Agency. The Court Held That Section 20(1) of the Odisha Lokayukta Act, 2014 Permits the Lokayukta to Order a Preliminary Inquiry by Any Agency, Including the Directorate of Vigilance, to Ascertain a Prima Facie Case, and Judicial Interference at This Stage Was Unwarranted.
23 Feb 2023The dispute arose from a complaint dated 9th December 2020 by a Deputy Superintendent of Police alleging corruption against an elected Member of the L...
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High Court
High Court of Karnataka Dharwad Bench Delivers Common Order in Writ Petitions on Disciplinary Enquiry Against Assistant Public Prosecutors. Petitions Filed Under Articles 226 and 227 of Constitution Challenging KSAT Orders Which Upheld Lokayukta's Enquiry Under Karnataka Lokayukta Act, 1984 and Karnataka Civil Services (CCA) Rules, 1957.
14 May 2020The matter involved multiple writ petitions filed by Assistant Public Prosecutors-cum-Assistant Government Pleaders under Articles 226 and 227 of the ...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Allows State of Maharashtra's Petition to Quash Part of CBI FIR in Gelatine Case — Lack of Sanction Under Section 17A of Prevention of Corruption Act. Court held that investigation against public servants without prior approval under Section 17A of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 is invalid and liable to be quashed.
22 Jul 2021The State of Maharashtra filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India and Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973,...
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High Court
High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Drug Manufacturer in NSQ Case Due to Prejudicial Delay in Testing. Delay of 20 Months in Analysis of Drug Sample Violated Right to Challenge Government Analyst's Report Under Section 25(3) of Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940.
30 Aug 2024The criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, was filed by M/s Zim Laboratories Ltd. and its officers (the manufact...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Adjudicates Criminal Appeals in Murder Case Under Section 302 IPC, Examining Circumstantial Evidence and Procedural Irregularities. Appellants Challenge Reliability of Recovery and Chain of Custody, Arguing Investigation Delays Vitiate Conviction.
14 Jan 2026The case arose from a violent incident on 19.1.2011 in Timki Mochipura, Nagpur, where Dinesh Shendekar was killed and his brother Deva and another per...
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