https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=395841 Under the sequential scheme of Sections 306 and 308 CrPC, an approver must first be examined as a witness under Section 306(4) before any certificate of non-compliance can be issued under Section 308(1). The Public Prosecutor's certificate must rest on wilful concealment of material facts or false evidence given before the Court, not merely on alleged non-cooperation during investigation. Accordingly, a request to revoke pardon before the approver's examination is premature and not maintainable at that stage; the statutory procedure must be followed before adverse consequences can arise. en-us Mon, 08 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 23 Nov 2020 12:08:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=395841 Under the sequential scheme of Sections 306 and 308 CrPC, an approver must first be examined as a witness under Section 306(4) before any certificate of non-compliance can be issued under Section 308(1). The Public Prosecutor's certificate must rest on wilful concealment of material facts or false evidence given before the Court, not merely on alleged non-cooperation during investigation. Accordingly, a request to revoke pardon before the approver's examination is premature and not maintainable at that stage; the statutory procedure must be followed before adverse consequences can arise. Case-Laws Money Laundering Mon, 08 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=395841