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 2014The petitioner, M. Srinivas, a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Karnataka, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Proce...




