Legal Updates
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Allahabad HC Denies PMLA Bail in Homebuyer Fund Diversion Case
Allahabad High Court refuses bail to a builder in a PMLA case over alleged diversion of…
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When Is Sanction for Prosecution Under Section 19 Invalid?
Courts cannot take cognizance of key PC Act offences without valid sanction. Who must grant it,…
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Is Sanction Needed to Prosecute a Retired Public Servant?
Since 2018, Section 19 PC Act sanction covers officers who were in service at the time…
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NCLAT: Guarantor Insolvency Must Go to the Bench Hearing CIRP
NCLAT quashes personal guarantor insolvency filed before a different NCLT bench, holding Section 60(2) IBC requires…
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Gangsters Act: DM Must Refer Refused Release Plea to Court
Allahabad HC holds that a District Magistrate refusing to release property attached under the UP Gangsters…
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SC: AO Cannot Reopen a Settlement Commission Order by Reassessment
The Supreme Court held in the Omaxe case that a final Settlement Commission order cannot be…
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What Is Section 17A Prior Approval and When Is It Needed?
Section 17A of the PC Act bars police enquiry into an official decision without prior approval.…
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Can an NRI or OCI Buy Agricultural Land in India?
NRIs and OCIs cannot buy agricultural land, plantations or farmhouses in India without RBI approval, but…
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Allahabad HC: UP Vigilance Probe Needs Affidavit, Committee Nod
Allahabad HC sets aside an open vigilance enquiry against a UP IAS officer, as the complaint…
