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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 Dismisses Appeal by Police Officers in Criminal Case Due to Lack of Requirement for Prior Sanction. Allegations of Assault and Defamation Not Connected to Official Duties Under Section 197 CrPC and Section 170 Karnataka Police Act, 1963, Thus Sanction Not Mandatory.

The dispute arose from a private complaint filed by the complainant against police officers, alleging assault, torture, defamation, and theft during i...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows State's Revision and Dismisses Accused's Revision in Lokayukta Corruption Case — Sanction for Prosecution Under Section 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 Must Be Granted by Competent Authority Before Taking Cognizance, Not Before Filing Charge Sheet.

The case involves two criminal revision petitions arising from an order dated 23.08.2017 passed by the LXXVI Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge ...

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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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Court Directs Completion of Investigation in Harassment Case Involving Medical Officer. No Sanction Required for Offenses Under Section 509 IPC and Atrocities Act; Final Report to Exclude Section 506 IPC

The petitioner, a Medical Officer Class – I, alleged harassment by her colleagues and superiors, leading to the filing of an FIR under IPC Sections ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Discharge of Railway Official in Fabrication Case for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Complainant's Private Complaint for Offences Under Sections 193 and 204 IPC Fails as Accused Was a Public Servant Acting in Discharge of Official Duty.

The applicant, Shailesh Kulkarni, was a railway contractor who had disputes with the railway authorities. During arbitration proceedings, a document w...

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Bombay High Court Allows Tenant's Petition Challenging Land Transfer Without Previous Sanction Under Section 43 of Bombay Tenancy Act. Post-transfer sanction cannot regularize invalid transfer; MRT order set aside.

The petitioner, Smt. Saraswati Shamrao Dhere, was a tenant of half portion of agricultural land in Shiroli, Kolhapur. Respondent Nos. 2 and 3 were ten...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Revision Against Acquittal in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Valid Sanction Under Section 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. Sanction for Prosecution of Public Servants Must Show Application of Mind, Absence Renders Trial Void.

The case involves a criminal writ petition filed by the State of Maharashtra challenging the acquittal of three respondents, Sanjivkumar Bapurao Wadik...