https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=312766 Karnataka HC dismissed a writ petition filed under Articles 226 and 227 with Section 482 Cr.P.C. by a power of attorney holder on behalf of accused persons residing in UK. The court held that petitions under Section 482 Cr.P.C. cannot be maintained by power of attorney holders without court permission and personal knowledge of facts. The petition also suffered from suppression of material facts, constituting approach with unclean hands. The court imposed exemplary costs of Rs. 1,00,000 payable to HC Legal Services Authority within four weeks, following precedents from Delhi HC and SC. en-us Wed, 01 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 06 Mar 2024 05:54:26 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=312766 Karnataka HC dismissed a writ petition filed under Articles 226 and 227 with Section 482 Cr.P.C. by a power of attorney holder on behalf of accused persons residing in UK. The court held that petitions under Section 482 Cr.P.C. cannot be maintained by power of attorney holders without court permission and personal knowledge of facts. The petition also suffered from suppression of material facts, constituting approach with unclean hands. The court imposed exemplary costs of Rs. 1,00,000 payable to HC Legal Services Authority within four weeks, following precedents from Delhi HC and SC. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 01 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=312766