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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 Quashes PMLA Case Cognizance Against Public Servants Without Prior Sanction. Section 197 CrPC Applicability Affirmed in Money Laundering Cases Involving Public Servants.

The Supreme Court, in Directorate of Enforcement vs. Bibhu Prasad Acharya and Others (2024 INSC 843), upheld the decision of the High Court to quash t...

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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 Dismisses Petition Challenging Discharge of Police Officer in Defamation Case for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Alleged False Implication in Death Investigation Requires Sanction as Acts Were in Discharge of Official Duty.

The case arises from a criminal writ petition filed by Pratapsinha Belode challenging the order of the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Warud, dischar...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Interested Witness. Conviction under Sections 147, 148, 302 read with 149 IPC set aside as sole eyewitness was a close relative and evidence lacked corroboration.

The case involves three criminal appeals filed by the appellants who were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur in Sessions Trial No.496/...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Police Officer in Private Complaint for Assault — Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC Renders Prosecution Invalid. Proceedings under Sections 326, 504, 506(II) and 34 IPC quashed as mandatory sanction for public servant not obtained.

The applicant, Manoj Prabhakar Lohar, an Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police in the State Intelligence Department, Mumbai, filed an application u...