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Supreme Court Upholds Expulsion of MLC for Unparliamentary Conduct and Defiance of Ethics Committee — Principles of Natural Justice Not Violated as Petitioner Waived Right to be Heard by Repeatedly Avoiding Proceedings and Challenging Committee's Authority.

The petitioner, a Member of the Bihar Legislative Council (MLC) from the Rashtriya Janata Dal, challenged his expulsion from the Council based on a re...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Misapplication of Section 8 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — Charge Framed Under Wrong Provision Invalidates Conviction

The appellant, a Junior Clerk in a Sessions Court, was convicted under Section 8 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 for allegedly demanding and...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision Application and Discharges Accused in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Sanction for Prosecution. The court held that sanction under Section 19 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 is mandatory for prosecuting a public servant, and its absence vitiates the proceedings.

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Sunil Achyutrao Thete, who was charged with offences under Sections 7, 12, 15, 13(1)(d) rea...

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Supreme Court Upholds State's Land Acquisition Action, Reversing High Court's Release Order Based on Discrimination Claims. The Court Found No Violation of Article 14 as Public Interest Justified Differential Treatment and Acquisition Followed Due Procedure Under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894.

The dispute arose from land acquisition proceedings initiated by the State of Haryana under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, for development purposes i...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against Byelection Notification in Municipal Corporation Casual Vacancy Case. Filing of Election Petition Under Section 33 of Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 Does Not Bar State Election Commission from Filling Casual Vacancy Under Section 9.

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals against the Bombay High Court's judgment upholding the State Election Commission's notification for byelections to...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal Against High Court's Refusal of Leave to Appeal in Acquittal Case. High Court Erred by Applying Wrong Test Under Section 378(3) Cr.P.C. and Ignoring Medical Evidence of Fracture.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the High Court's order dated 13.06.2008 rejecting its application for leave to appeal against the acquittal ...