Supreme Court of India
Mahendra Lal Das v. State of Bihar and Ors.
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Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947-Sections 5(J)(e) and 5(2)-FIR lodged-Non-grant of sanction and non-initiation of prosecution even after 12 years of lodging FIR-Opinion of Government authorities that sanction could be futile-Failure of prosecution to explain the delay-Quashing of proceed ings sought-Held, in the .facts of the case proceedings quashed-In cases of corruption the amount involved is not material but speedy justice is the mandate of Constitution-Right to speedy trial encompasses all the stages viz. Investigation, enquiry, trial, appeal, revision and retrial-inordinate long
Where later benches applied it
- 2025 The Central Bureau of Investigation v. Mir Usman @ Ara @ Mir Usman Ali
- 2013 Babubhai Bhimabhai Bokhiria & Anr. v. State of Gujarat & Ors.
- 2012 Dr. Subramanian Swamy v. Dr. Manmohan Singh and Another
Of those, 3 referred to
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