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‘Economic offences stand on different footing, have wider ramifications’; SC upholds Bombay HC’s decision refusing to quash FIR under PC Act involving SBI employees

SBI suffered losses of Rs. 6.13 Crores approximately, causing a substantial injury to the public exchequer and consequently, hampering the public interest…“Economic offences affect the economy of the country as a whole and pose a serious threat to the financial health of the country. If such offences are viewed lightly, the confidence and trust of the public will be shaken.”

Case Briefs High Courts

Delhi High Court quashes FIR on a unique condition to assist Traffic Police at traffic signal for 30 days

The Court opined that as parties have amicably settled their disputes, no useful purpose shall be served in continuing with proceedings of the present FIR as it will create further acrimony between the parties.

S. 17A of PC Act in Chandrababu Naidu's plea

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Point-wise Breakdown of Supreme Court’s split verdict on S. 17A of PC Act and its application in Chandrababu Naidu’s plea in Skill Development Scam

Section17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, introduced with effect from 26-07-2018, bars any enquiry or inquiry or investigation by a police officer into any allegations against public servant, without the prior approval of the authority concerned.