2017 (4) TMI 1353

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....r / Decisions)<br>Dated:- 13-4-2017<br>WRIT PETITION Nos.57334- 338/2014[GM-RES] C/W WRIT PETITION Nos. 6123/2014 , 56157/2014 , 56158/2014 , 895- 897/2015, 10795- 97/2015, 12820- 21/2015, 13154- 13155/2015, 15258/2015, 34912- 913/2015, (GM-RES), IN WP N0s.57334- 338/2014 - -<br>PMLA<br>THE HON&#39;BLE MR. JUSTICE ANAND BYRAREDDY For the Appellant : Sri. Kiran S Javali and Sri. Chandrashekara ....

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....ged offences committed earlier to the amendment and that the Enforcement Case Information Report and the Order of Attachment were hence without jurisdiction and were liable to be quashed. Similar is the question in this batch of petitions. 3. It is pointed out that the offences alleged against these petitioners were not included in the Schedule to the PML Act prior to 1.6.2009 and that it is on....

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....t, as the offences were not inserted in the schedule of offences under the PML Act. It is also stated that this would deny the petitioners the protection provided under clause (1) of Article 20 of the Constitution of India and that the said Article 20(1) prohibits the conviction of a person or his being subjected to penalty for ex-post facto laws. Consequently, the order of attachment was held lia....