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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Public Servants in Corruption Cases for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC and Section 19 PC Act — Proceedings Initiated Without Valid Sanction Are Void Ab Initio.

The judgment involves multiple criminal petitions and writ petitions filed by public servants of the Hassan Urban Development Authority seeking quashi...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Revision, Quashes Charge in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Police Inspector Accused of Caste-Based Insult Cannot Be Prosecuted Without Prior Sanction as Acts Were in Discharge of Official Duty.

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by the accused, a Police Inspector, against an order of the Special Judge, Panaji, dated 21.6....

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Public Servant for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Applicant, a Deputy Registrar, was prosecuted for alleged offences under Sections 406, 420, 467, 468, 471 IPC without prior sanction as required by Section 197 CrPC.

The applicant, Yogiraj Vasantrao Surve, was working as District Deputy Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Akola, and previously as Deputy Registrar, Co...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of BIS Employee in Sexual Harassment Case Due to Lack of Sanction for Prosecution. Sanction for prosecution under Section 197 CrPC is mandatory for public servants acting in official capacity; refusal of sanction by competent authority renders criminal proceedings invalid.

The present criminal appeal arises from an order of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench, which dismissed the appellant's petition...