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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against IAS Officer in Arms License Case Due to Inordinate Delay and Lack of Sanction. The court held that unexplained delay of 20 years and absence of valid sanction under Section 197 CrPC vitiate the prosecution.

9 May 2025

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Robert Lalchungnunga Chongthu @ R L Chongthu, an IAS officer of the Bihar Cadre, against the judgment of...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Blanket Order to Deposit Licensed Firearms During Elections — Arms Licences Cannot Be Suspended Without Individual Assessment Under Section 17 of Arms Act, 1959. The court held that the Additional District Magistrate's blanket direction to deposit all licensed weapons during Lok Sabha elections was illegal as it bypassed the requirement of subjective satisfaction under Section 17 of the Arms Act, 1959.

13 Aug 2014

The petitioners, Vijay Dinkarrao Patil and Sheetal Ajit Patil, were licensed firearm holders under the Arms Act, 1959. In April 2014, the Additional D...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quashes Conviction of Accused Under Arms Act Due to Lack of Evidence on Willful Handing Over of Firearm. The Court Held That Mere License Holding and Negligence in Safe Custody Do Not Satisfy the Requirement of Willful Delivery Under Section 29 of the Arms Act, 1959, as the Prosecution Failed to Prove the Accused Knowingly Provided the Firearm for Use in a Murder.

29 Mar 2022

The appeal arose from a murder case where the deceased was shot with a licensed firearm owned by the appellant. The prosecution alleged that the appel...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Attempt to Murder and Arms Act Case Based on Concurrent Factual Findings. Intent to Kill Under Section 307 IPC Inferred from Circumstances Including Pointing Pistol and Threat, and Misuse of Licensed Weapon for Illegal Purpose Attracts Section 27 Arms Act, 1959.

26 Nov 2021

The dispute arose from an incident on 10 July 1999, where the appellant, a Head Constable in Chandigarh Police, entered the residential office of the ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Arms Licence Appeal, Quashes Cancellation Order for Lack of Speaking Reasons. The Divisional Commissioner's order dismissing the appeal under Section 18 of the Arms Act, 1959 was set aside for being cryptic and non-speaking, violating principles of natural justice.

12 Jan 2018

The petitioner, Ashok s/o Dayaram Patil, was aggrieved by the judgment and order dated 27.04.2016 passed by the Divisional Commissioner, Nasik (respon...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Arms License Rejection for Non-Application of Mind. Commissioner of Police's Endorsement Set Aside for Failing to Consider Petitioner's Eligibility Under Arms Act, 1959.

10 Nov 2025

The petitioner, Michael Mahesh Chris Saldanha, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Arms Licence Revocation for Lack of Subjective Satisfaction and Non-Application of Mind. Licensing Authority Failed to Consider Petitioner's Explanation and Renewal History Under Section 17(3) of Arms Act, 1959.

15 Jul 2016

The petitioner, Ajay Jayawant Bhosale, was a Municipal Councilor and Upshahar Pramukh of Shiv Sena in Pune. He obtained an arms licence in 2003 under ...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Final Notice to Renowned Shooter for Additional Weapons License — Mandamus Issued to Consider Application Without Demanding Minimum Qualifying Marks. Arms Rules, 2016 Definition of 'Renowned Shooter' Does Not Require Disclosure of Minimum Qualifying Marks for Grant of Additional Firearms.

4 Jan 2024

The petitioner, Sri K. Sajan Aiyappa, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging License Cancellation of Private Security Agency for Violation of Section 13 of PSA Act, 2005. License Cancellation Upheld as Petitioner Failed to Exercise Due Diligence in Verifying Licenses of Security Guards.

8 Nov 2017

The petitioner, Sugriv Rambabu Singh Chauhan, proprietor of M/s. Shivam Enterprises Security Services, a private security agency registered under the ...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Police Orders Requiring Deposit of Licensed Firearms During Election Period — Orders Violate Principles of Natural Justice and Constitutional Rights Under Articles 14, 19, and 21. The court held that the licensing authority must follow due process before directing deposit of firearms, including issuance of show cause notice and consideration of representation.

25 Apr 2024

The petitioners, who are licensed firearm holders, challenged orders dated 26/03/2024 issued by the Station House Officer, Vittal Police Station, dire...

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