https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=306350 The SC overturned the HC's decision, which had quashed proceedings against the Accused Officer, citing lack of proper authorization and the informant's role as the investigating officer. The SC validated the FIR registration under Article 162 and the de facto doctrine, dismissed the need for preliminary inquiry and sanction before prosecution, and applied pre-amendment provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act. The matter was remitted to the trial court, allowing the State's appeal and dismissing the Accused Officer's appeal. en-us Fri, 06 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 14 Dec 2024 09:53:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=306350 The SC overturned the HC's decision, which had quashed proceedings against the Accused Officer, citing lack of proper authorization and the informant's role as the investigating officer. The SC validated the FIR registration under Article 162 and the de facto doctrine, dismissed the need for preliminary inquiry and sanction before prosecution, and applied pre-amendment provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act. The matter was remitted to the trial court, allowing the State's appeal and dismissing the Accused Officer's appeal. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 06 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=306350