Supreme Court of India

State by Police Inspector v. T. Venkatesh Murthy

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Bench Arijit Pasayat and C.K. Thakker JJ.
Decided 10 September 2004

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Prevention ofCorrupti;n Act, 1988-Section 19 (3) & (4)-Karnataka Electricity Board Employees (Classification, Disciplinary Control . and Appeal) Regulations, 1987-Sanction for prosecution of a public servant-Charges framed and evidence recorded-Trial court discharging the accused after finding that sanction granted wa~ insufficient-High Court upholding same-On appeal, Held: Mere omission, error or irregularity in according sanction for prosecution could not affect validity of proceeding unless court records satisfaction that it resulted in failure of justice-Same logic applying to appellate…

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