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Supreme Court Hears Appeals Filed by Convicts in Akshardham Temple Terror Attack Case. Appeals Challenge Convictions Under POTA, IPC, Arms Act, and Explosive Substances Act for Conspiracy and Murder of 33 Persons.

1 Aug 2026

The Supreme Court of India heard criminal appeals filed by the convicted accused-appellants challenging their conviction and sentences awarded by the ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Applications Challenging Cognizance Order in PMLA Case — Prior Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC Not Required as Applicants Were Not Public Servants at Relevant Time. The court held that the protection under Section 197 CrPC is available only to public servants removable from service by State or Central Government, and the issue of sanction can be considered at later stages of trial.

4 May 2026

The Bombay High Court at Goa disposed of two Criminal Revision Applications filed by Digambar Vasant Kamat and Churchil Alemao, who were co-accused in...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Police Constable in Wrongful Confinement and Extortion Case — Allegations of False Implication and Unlawful Detention Not Sufficiently Made Out. Court holds that the complaint lacked essential ingredients of Sections 342 and 385 IPC as the detention was purportedly in connection with a lawful investigation and no demand of property was made from the complainant.

29 Jan 2024

The petitioner, a Police Head Constable at Anti-Dacoity Squad, Crime Branch, Pune, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of Indi...

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...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Former Officers of Mysore Paper Mills in Corruption Case — Lack of Sanction Under Section 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 Renders Proceedings Invalid. The court held that the order taking cognizance without prior sanction is invalid and the proceedings are liable to be quashed.

25 Nov 2021

The petitioners, former officers of Mysore Paper Mills (a State Government undertaking), challenged the order dated 06-05-2013 passed by the Principal...

Supreme Court

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 Dismisses Revision Against Partial Rejection of Discharge in Corruption Case — Sanction Required for Substantive Offences Under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of PC Act but Not for Abetment Under Section 12. The court held that Section 19 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 does not require sanction for taking cognizance of the offence under Section 12 (abetment), and the trial court correctly rejected the discharge application for that offence.

9 Oct 2017

The revision petition was filed by Pravinkumar Pitambar Deore, original accused no.1, challenging the order dated 17 May 2017 passed by the learned Sp...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Private Complaint Against MLA in Corruption Case — Lack of Sanction Under Section 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 Renders Proceedings Invalid. The court held that sanction for prosecution is mandatory for public servants and failure to obtain it vitiates the complaint.

14 Oct 2014

The petitioner, M. Srinivas, a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Karnataka, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Proce...

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...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Union of India in Section 17A Challenge — Prior Approval Requirement for Investigating Public Servants is Constitutionally Valid. Read Down to Mandate Independent Screening; Lokpal to Approve for Covered Public Servants.

1 Jan 1970

The writ petition was filed by the Centre for Public Interest Litigation challenging the constitutional validity of Section 17A of the Prevention of C...

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