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Supreme Court Allows Appeals Against Quashing of Prosecution of Municipal Commissioners Under Water Pollution Act. Holds That Commissioner of City Municipal Council and Chief Officers Are 'Head of Department' Under Section 48 of Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974.

The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board filed complaints against the City Municipal Council, Krishnarajapuram, Bangalore, and its Commissioner (B....

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Bombay High Court Acquits Witnesses in Perjury Case for Turning Hostile — No Evidence of Deliberate Falsehood Under Section 193 IPC. The court held that mere turning hostile does not constitute perjury without proof of intentional falsehood.

The judgment concerns two criminal appeals filed by Manoj Nivruttirao Chavan and Dr. Gokul Hariprasad Agrawal against their conviction under Section 1...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Quashes Criminal Complaints Against Company Officials for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Directors and Managers of Government Company Are Public Servants Entitled to Protection Under Section 197 CrPC for Acts Done in Official Capacity.

The Goa State Pollution Control Board filed two criminal writ petitions challenging the order of the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Vasco-da-Gama, w...

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Supreme Court Allows Default Bail in UAPA Case: Exclusive Jurisdiction of Special Court for Extension of Investigation Period. The right to default bail under Section 167(2) CrPC accrues upon expiry of 90 days and is not defeated by subsequent filing of charge sheet if application was made before filing.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Bikramjit Singh, who was arrested in connection with a grenade attack at a Nirankari Bhawan in Amritsar on 18....

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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...