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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Decision: Prior Sanction Mandatory for Prosecution Under Prevention of Corruption Act. State of Punjab's appeal dismissed; emphasis on compliance with Section 19 of P.C Act before summoning public servants for trial.

The State of Punjab appealed against the High Court of Punjab and Haryana's decision to set aside the Trial Court's order that had summoned Dr. Partap...

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Court Overturns Conviction Under Incorrect Section of Corruption Act. Appeal Allowed; Case Remanded for Correct Charges and Fresh Proceedings

The trial court convicted the accused under Section 8 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. However, the defense argued that Section 8 was incorr...

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Validity of Prosecution Sanctions: Pre-Trial Determination or Trial Issue? A comprehensive analysis of conflicting Apex Court judgments on the timing and significance of challenging prosecution sanctions under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

The legal debate on whether the validity of a prosecution sanction must be determined before trial or can be contested during the trial. It examines k...

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Court Directs Completion of Investigation in Harassment Case Involving Medical Officer. No Sanction Required for Offenses Under Section 509 IPC and Atrocities Act; Final Report to Exclude Section 506 IPC

The petitioner, a Medical Officer Class – I, alleged harassment by her colleagues and superiors, leading to the filing of an FIR under IPC Sections ...

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Supreme Court Restores FIR in Bribery Case Quashed by Karnataka High Court. The Supreme Court overrules Karnataka High Court’s decision, reinstating the FIR against the accused police officers in a bribery case linked to a corruption complaint.

The Supreme Court reversed the Karnataka High Court's decision that had quashed an FIR against a police officer under the Prevention of Corruption Act...

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Supreme Court quashes criminal complaint against Special Armed Forces officers, holding that the prosecution lacked specific allegations, and a prior contempt petition covered the same cause of action.

The Supreme Court, in a judgment dated [Date], quashed a criminal complaint filed by the first respondent (complainant) against the officers of the Sp...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court's Quashing of FIR in Corruption Case Due to Incorrect Legal Test. Investigation Must Proceed as FIR Discloses Cognizable Offence Based on Suspicion Under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and Indian Penal Code, 1860.

The dispute arose from a complaint lodged by Uchit Sharma against Aman Singh, a former Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, and ...