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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Police Officers in Murder Case Due to Lack of Sanction Requirement Under Section 197 CrPC. Subordinate Police Officers Were Not Entitled to Sanction Protection as They Were Not Removable Only with Government Sanction Under Section 197(1), and a 2010 Notification Extending Section 197(2) Protection Did Not Apply Retrospectively to Cognizance Taken in 2001.

1 Apr 2026

The appeal arose from a criminal case where the appellants, police officers, were accused of murdering the complainant's husband during election duty....

High Court

High Court Quashes Order Declining Approval Under Prevention of Corruption Act Due to Non-Application of Mind. The Court held that an order under Section 17A must reflect independent consideration and cannot be based solely on exoneration in a departmental enquiry, directing fresh reconsideration.

27 Mar 2026

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by a lawyer and social activist challenging an order dated 26-05-2025 passed by the Under Secretary, Depa...

High Court

High Court Quashes Criminal Prosecution in Drugs & Cosmetics Act Case Due to Procedural Violations and Non-Compliance with Statutory Mandates. Prosecution was invalidated because of inordinate delay in sample testing, failure to dispatch sample portion to manufacturer depriving retesting right, and improper cognizance by Special Judge without committal under Section 193 CrPC, under Section 27(d) of Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 1940.

24 Mar 2026

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, in its criminal appellate jurisdiction, adjudicated a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of I...

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in Confiscation Case Under Bihar Special Courts Act, 2009, Reinstating Confiscation of Assets Despite Death of Accused Public Servant. Confiscation Proceedings Are Independent of Criminal Trial and Do Not Abate Upon Death, as Property Acquired Illegally Remains Subject to Confiscation Under Sections 13-15 of the Bihar Special Courts Act, 2009.

20 Mar 2026

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court which set aside confiscation proceedings against the respondent, following the death of her husband...

High Court

High Court declined to quash the FIR Against Advocate in Prevention of Corruption Act Case. Settlement not applicable. The court held that the applicant, not being a public servant, could not be charged under Sections 7 and 15 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 However case of abatement made out and therefore section 12 of PC Act sustained

10 Mar 2026

The dispute arose from an FIR registered against the applicant, an advocate, for offences under Sections 7, 12, and 15 of the Prevention of Corruption...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Respondents Under Drugs and Cosmetics Act Due to Lack of Mandatory Enquiry Under Section 202 CrPC -- Misbranding Allegations Fail on Jurisdictional Grounds

26 Feb 2026

The Supreme Court addressed criminal appeals arising from a complaint under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, alleging misbranding of a vaccine by th...

High Court

High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Writ Petition in Illegal Construction Case Due to Private Dispute and Suppression of Facts. Petition Involved Alleged Statutory Violations and Inaction by Authorities Following a Tragic Fire Incident, but Court Found It Unmaintainable Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India Given Pending Civil Suits and Material Non-Disclosure.

25 Feb 2026

The High Court of Bombay at Goa dismissed a writ petition filed by two petitioners, who were stakeholders in resort projects, against the State of Goa...

High Court

High Court Quashes Prosecution Against Retired CEO in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Sanction Under Prevention of Corruption Act

17 Feb 2026

The High Court allowed a criminal revision application by Applicant, a retired public servant, quashing his prosecution under the Prevention of Corrup...

Supreme Court

Jurisdictional Limits on State Interference in Land Rights: State of West Bengal v. Jai Hind Pvt. Ltd., Civil Appeal No. 7407 of 2012

6 Feb 2026

The case arose from a dispute involving land/tenancy rights and administrative interference by State authorities in West Bengal. The High Court had se...

High Court

High Court Quashes FIR Against Private Contractor in Prevention of Corruption Act Case Applicant Not a Public Servant Under Section 2 of P.C.Act and BNS Bribery Allegations Fail Due to Statutory Definition Exclusion

2 Feb 2026

The judgment involves a criminal application filed by Applicant seeking quashing of an FIR registered under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption ...

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