High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Police Officers and Media Chairman in SC/ST Atrocity Case for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC and Section 3(1)(8) of SC/ST Act. Proceedings initiated by complainant Devadas Sherkhane against petitioners for alleged offences under IPC and SC/ST Act quashed as prior sanction was required but not obtained.
12 Jan 2017The case involves two criminal petitions filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of proceedings in PC ...
