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Madras High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking CBI Investigation into Resignation of MLAs Alleging Corruption. Court holds that resignation of MLAs is a political decision not subject to judicial review and that the petitioner lacks locus standi as a political rival.

The petitioner, B. Ramkumar Adityan, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus directing the Cen...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Head Constable in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Proceedings and Contradictory Witness Testimony. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 8 and 13(1)(d) r/w 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

The appellant, Sri. Manjanna M.K., a Head Constable at Bagalagunte Police Station, was convicted by the XXIII Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge...

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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 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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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Election Commission's Appeal Against Summons to Ex-Chief Election Commissioner in Election Petition. Summons to former CEC as a witness in election petition challenging Athani constituency election is valid and not barred by Article 324 of the Constitution.

The Election Commission of India filed an Original Side Appeal under Section 4 of the Karnataka High Court Act, 1961, challenging an order dated 17.06...

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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 ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals Challenging Election of Directors to Cooperative Bank Board. Minister's Order Under Section 154 of Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960 Upheld as Valid and Election Process Not Vitiated by Irregularities.

The case involves a batch of Letters Patent Appeals filed by individuals challenging the election of directors to the Yavatmal District Central Cooper...