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Supreme Court Hears Batch of Writ Petitions Challenging Constitutional Validity of Criminal Defamation Laws. The Petitioners Contend that Sections 499 and 500 IPC and Section 199 CrPC Violate Fundamental Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression Under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution of India.

1 Aug 2026

The Supreme Court heard a batch of writ petitions filed under Article 32 of the Constitution, with Subramanian Swamy as the lead petitioner, challengi...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Process in Defamation Case for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC — Public Servant Protection Upheld. Order directing registration of crime and issuance of process against CEO of Zilla Panchayat for offences under Sections 499, 500, 504 IPC set aside as complaint failed to obtain mandatory sanction under Section 197 CrPC.

2 Dec 2024

The petitioner, Charulata Somal, was the Chief Executive Officer of Zilla Panchayat, Kodagu District. The respondent, Shiriyara Muddanna Shetty, an ad...

High Court

Bombay High Court Partially Allows Discharge Appeal in NIA Case — Appellant Discharged from MCOC and UAPA Offences but Retained for Murder and Explosives Charges. The court held that a prima facie case exists for offences under Sections 302/307 IPC and Explosives Act, but not for organised crime or terrorist activities.

2 Jan 2023

The appellant, Lt. Col. Prasad Purohit, original accused No.9, filed an appeal under Section 21(1) of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008, cha...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in SC/ST Act and IPC Case, Upholding Protection for Public Servant Under Section 197 CrPC. The Court held that a clerk involved in land allotment paperwork was entitled to protection under Section 197 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, as his actions had a reasonable connection to official duties, similar to other officials in the same transaction who had been granted protection.

23 Jul 2021

The dispute originated from FIR No.80 dated 23.02.2011 registered under Sections 420/467/468/471/120B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) and Section...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Public Servant in Water Pollution Case, Upholding Remand for Merits Consideration. Protection under Section 197 CrPC Held Unavailable Due to Deeming Provisions in Sections 47 and 48 of Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, Which Override General Criminal Procedure Under Section 60.

13 Jul 2021

The Supreme Court considered a criminal appeal arising from prosecution under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974. The appellant...

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Supreme Court Restores Charges Against Retired Bank Official in CBI Corruption Case — Prima Facie Evidence of Criminal Conspiracy and Abuse of Official Position. The Court held that the High Court erred in discharging the accused at the pre-charge stage despite material indicating dishonest intention and violation of banking norms under the IPC and Prevention of Corruption Act.

5 Dec 2019

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the Station House Officer, CBI/ACB/Bangalore, against the judgment of the High Court of Karnataka which ...

High Court

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.

6 Nov 2017

The applicant, Shailesh Kulkarni, was a railway contractor who had disputes with the railway authorities. During arbitration proceedings, a document w...

High Court

High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows State Appeal in Sexual Assault Case — Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC Not Required for Acts Unconnected with Official Duty. The court held that sexual harassment by a public servant is not an act in discharge of official duty, and thus no prior sanction is needed under Section 197 CrPC.

25 Feb 2014

The State of Goa, through the Public Prosecutor (Women's Police Station, Panaji), filed an appeal against the judgment and order dated 29/06/2010 pass...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Hears Appeals Against Single Judge Order on Maintainability of Private Complaints Against Public Servants Under the Prevention of Corruption Act. The Single Judge Had Ruled That the Karnataka Lokayukta Act Does Not Expressly Exclude the Operation of Alternative Measures and There Is No Repugnancy With the Code of Criminal Procedure.

29 Nov 2013

The case originated from private complaints filed by the respondent, Sirajin Basha, against the appellant, B.S. Yeddyurappa, a former Chief Minister o...

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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.

16 Nov 2006

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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