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High Court Quashes FIR Against University Vice-Chancellor in SC/ST Act Case - Termination of Lecturer Does Not Constitute Caste-Based Atrocity or Defamation - Criminal Proceedings Deemed Counter-Blast Litigation and Abuse of Process

The High Court of Karnataka allowed a criminal petition seeking to quash an FIR registered against Vice-Chancellor of Bengaluru North University, unde...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Applicants in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence. Court held that Section 308(7) BNS requires specific intent to cause death, which was absent as injuries were simple and on non-vital parts.

The applicants, Vikas Rajput and Dilip Gavit, filed a bail application under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking release in c...

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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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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Decision: Prior Sanction Mandatory for Prosecution Under Prevention of Corruption Act. State of Punjab's appeal dismissed; emphasis on compliance with Section 19 of P.C Act before summoning public servants for trial.

The State of Punjab appealed against the High Court of Punjab and Haryana's decision to set aside the Trial Court's order that had summoned Dr. Partap...

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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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Supreme Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Cognizance Order in SC/ST Act Case — Holds That Special Court Can Take Cognizance Directly and That High Court's Refusal to Quash Proceedings Was Not Erroneous.

The case involves a special leave petition filed by Ramveer Upadhyay and another against the State of Uttar Pradesh and another respondent. The petiti...

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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 Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7 and 13(2) read with 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

The appellant, Madhav Bhalchandra Rajurkar, was convicted by the Special Judge under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, for demanding and accepti...