High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Electricity Theft Case Due to Inordinate Delay and Lack of Sanction. Proceedings under Section 135 of the Electricity Act, 2003 initiated in 2016 were quashed as the trial court failed to consider the delay and the absence of valid sanction under Section 197 Cr.P.C.
7 Jul 2025The petitioners, Hameed Miyan, Chandpasha, and Usman Miyan, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P....




