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High Court Quashes FIR Against Private Contractor in Prevention of Corruption Act Case Applicant Not a Public Servant Under Section 2 of P.C.Act and BNS Bribery Allegations Fail Due to Statutory Definition Exclusion

The judgment involves a criminal application filed by Applicant seeking quashing of an FIR registered under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against BJP National President in Election Bribery Case — Alleged Bribery of Voters Not Made Out as No Evidence of Payment or Promise of Money. Section 171F IPC Requires Proof of Bribery Under Section 171B IPC, Which Was Absent.

The petitioner, Jagath Prakash Nadda, the National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party and a former Union Minister, filed a petition under Section...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings for Election Offences Under Sections 171E and 171H IPC Due to Lack of Sanction Under Section 196 CrPC. The court held that prior sanction is mandatory for prosecution under Chapter IXA IPC, and without it, the proceedings are liable to be quashed.

The petitioners, accused of offences under Sections 171E (bribery) and 171H (illegal payments in connection with an election) of the Indian Penal Code...

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal, Holds Trustee of Deemed University as Public Servant Under PC Act. Interpretation of 'University' in Section 2(c)(xi) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 includes Deemed Universities.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the State of Gujarat against the judgment of the Gujarat High Court which had discharged the respondent,...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against MLA and MLC in Election Bribery Case — Procedural Irregularities in Investigation and Filing of Charge-Sheet Lead to Quashing of Complaint Under Section 482 CrPC.

The petitioners, Smt. Shashikala Annasaheb Jolle (MLA of Nippani) and Smt. Thara @ Thara Anuradha (MLC), were accused in C.C. No.350/2015 arising out ...