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High Court Upholds Acquittal in ACB Trap Case Due to Invalid Sanction. Minor inconsistencies in evidence dismissed, but sanctioning authority deemed incompetent.

The Bombay High Court dealt with an appeal from the State challenging the acquittal of the respondent in a bribery case. The Anti-Corruption Bureau (A...

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Sealed Cover Procedure in Promotions: Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Union of India against Income Tax Officer. The Supreme Court holds that a mere grant of prosecution sanction does not justify invoking the sealed cover procedure for promotion in the absence of a pending charge sheet.

The Supreme Court, in this case, addressed the issue of whether the mere grant of prosecution sanction is sufficient to withhold promotion under the s...

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Appellate Court Orders Retrial in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Fair Trial. The High Court orders retrial as the accused was deprived of legal assistance, compromising his right to a fair trial under Article 21.

This case, revolves around allegations of corruption. The appellant, Devidas Joshi, a Sectional Engineer in the Minor Irrigation Department, was convi...

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Recruitment Irregularities in Maharashtra Jail Sepoy Selection Case: High Court Rejects Discharge Pleas. Bombay High Court evaluates allegations of criminal conspiracy, forgery, and corruption in the 2004 Jail Sepoy recruitment process involving government officials.

The Bombay High Court ruled against the discharge applications filed by multiple accused, including government officials, in connection with alleged i...

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"High Court of Bombay Reviews Discharge Applications in Alleged Procurement Irregularities Case" "Two former officials challenge the rejection of their discharge applications in a corruption case involving procurement irregularities at IITM, Pune."

The High Court of Bombay reviewed the Criminal Revision Applications filed by Dr. Gufran Beig and Vipin Mali, who are accused of corruption and procur...

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Supreme Court Quashes Proceedings Against Company in INR 8 Crore Duty Evasion Case Due to Immunity Under Settlement Commission. Appellant-Company exempted from prosecution as per immunity granted by the Settlement Commission, Gujarat High Court's order overturned.

The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against the Appellant-Company, accused of evading countervailing duty (CVD) to the tune of INR 8 crores...

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Court Overturns Conviction Under Incorrect Section of Corruption Act. Appeal Allowed; Case Remanded for Correct Charges and Fresh Proceedings

The trial court convicted the accused under Section 8 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. However, the defense argued that Section 8 was incorr...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court's Quashing of FIR in Corruption Case Due to Incorrect Legal Test. Investigation Must Proceed as FIR Discloses Cognizable Offence Based on Suspicion Under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and Indian Penal Code, 1860.

The dispute arose from a complaint lodged by Uchit Sharma against Aman Singh, a former Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, and ...