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Central Bureau of Investigation v. Ramesh Chander Diwan

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 1860 – s.21 – Prosecution of Judges and public servants

Dismissed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
22 Apr 2025
Citation
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1476
Case no.
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1527/2025
Bench
Dipankar Datta, Manmohan

Issue for consideration

Whether the High Court was right in holding that sanction under Section 197, Cr.PC not having been obtained, the respondent should be discharged for the offences registered under Sections 120B and 420 of the IPC against him.

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