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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Process Under Section 173 IPC for Obstructing Bailiff. Refusal to Accept Summons and Obstruction of Affixation Not Part of Official Duties, No Sanction Required Under Section 197 CrPC.

The petitioner, Bhikkanrao T. Baviskar, was the Chief Officer of Municipal Council, Nandurbar. A bailiff from the Court of Civil Judge Senior Division...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against Government Officer in Corruption Case — Lack of Sanction Under Section 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. Private Complaint Filed Without Prior Sanction for Prosecution of Public Servant is Not Maintainable.

The petitioner, Dr. Ashok V., a District Officer in the Backward Classes Welfare Department, challenged an order dated 07.12.2021 passed by the Princi...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings for Election Offences Under Sections 171E and 171H IPC Due to Lack of Sanction Under Section 196 CrPC. The court held that prior sanction is mandatory for prosecution under Chapter IXA IPC, and without it, the proceedings are liable to be quashed.

The petitioners, accused of offences under Sections 171E (bribery) and 171H (illegal payments in connection with an election) of the Indian Penal Code...

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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 Allows ESIC Appeal Against Acquittal in ESI Act Prosecution for Non-Production of Records. Limitation Period Under Section 86(3) of ESI Act Runs from Date of Sanction, Not from Date of Offence.

The Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) filed an appeal against the acquittal of the respondents, Sukhdeo and Pradeep Tardeja, who were charg...