Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 666 · Decided 1 October 2013
Anil Kumar & ORS. v. M. K. Aiyappa & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 666 · [2013] 9 S.C.R. 869
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1590/2013
- Decided
- 1 October 2013
- Bench
- K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN, A.K. SIKRI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 19, 156(3), 200, 190; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 14, 19
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: A B ss.197 rlw ss.190, 200 and 156(3) CrPC and s.19 of the C PC Act - Complaint u/s 200 against a public servant - Previous sanction not obtained - Special Judge directing investigation to be conducted by DSP, Lokayukta - Held: Once it is noticed that there was no cannot order investigation against a public servant 0 while invoking powers u!s." 156(3) Cr.P.C. - The Special Judge has stated no reason for ordering investigation -- High Court has rightly quashed the order of Special Judge as well as the complaint - Prevention of Corruption Act,
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