https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=177960 The SC dismissed the appeal, upholding the HC's decision to overturn the conviction of the respondent, a Second Division Assistant accused of demanding a bribe. The SC agreed with the HC that the order of sanction for prosecution was invalid due to the lack of proper application of mind by the sanctioning authority. The Court emphasized the necessity for the sanctioning authority to evaluate all relevant materials before granting sanction, thereby affirming the HC's ruling despite noting some incorrect legal observations in its judgment. en-us Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 11 Jan 2024 17:40:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=177960 The SC dismissed the appeal, upholding the HC's decision to overturn the conviction of the respondent, a Second Division Assistant accused of demanding a bribe. The SC agreed with the HC that the order of sanction for prosecution was invalid due to the lack of proper application of mind by the sanctioning authority. The Court emphasized the necessity for the sanctioning authority to evaluate all relevant materials before granting sanction, thereby affirming the HC's ruling despite noting some incorrect legal observations in its judgment. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=177960