The Supreme Court delivered a split verdict on Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act. One judge upheld it with modifications, while another struck it down as unconstitutional.
Supreme Court judges differ on Section 17A of Prevention of Corruption Act. One calls it illegal, another suggests Lokpal oversight to fix defects.
The Supreme Court delivered a split verdict on Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act. Justice Nagarathna called it unconstitutional, while Justice Viswanathan upheld it with conditions.
The Supreme Court delivered a split verdict on Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, with one judge calling it unconstitutional while another upheld it with conditions.
The Supreme Court delivered a split verdict on the constitutionality of a 2018 provision requiring prior approval to investigate public servants under anti-corruption law.
The Supreme Court has delivered a split verdict on Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, which mandates sanction to probe government servants. The case will now go to CJI Surya Kant for forming a larger bench.
Supreme Court delivers split verdict on Section 17A of Prevention of Corruption Act. Justices differ on whether prior government approval is needed for probing officials.
The Supreme Court has issued a split verdict on Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, which requires prior sanction to investigate government servants, leaving the legal issue unresolved.
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