Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 554 · Decided 8 November 2005

Dilawar Singh v. Parvinder Singh@ Iqbal Singh and ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2005 INSC 554 · [2005] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 83
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 982/2003
Decided
8 November 2005
Bench
H.K. SEMA, G.P. MATHUR (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
CrPC Section 319, 190, 482; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 19, 13(2)

Headnote

B Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Sections 19 & 13(2)-Prosecution of public servant-Necessity of previous sanction-Two accused-Sanction for prosecution granted qua only C one accused-Closure report in favour of Appellant, the other accused­ Dismissal of application filed by Respondent Court to summon Appellant for prosecution-Validity of-Held, invalid­ Appe/lant for whose prosecution no sanction was granted, cannot be D summoned to face prosecution-The Act being a special statute, S.19 thereof has an overriding effect over the general provisions contained in S.190 or 319

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