High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against Public Servants in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Sanction Under Section 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. Court holds that prior sanction is mandatory for prosecution of public servants for offences under Sections 13(1)(c) and 13(2) of the Act, and failure to obtain it vitiates the proceedings.
28 Feb 2025The judgment pertains to three writ petitions filed by public servants seeking quashing of FIR No.22/2018 registered by the Karnataka Lokayukta Police...




