Supreme Court of India
Dr. (smt.) Manorama Tiwari and Others v. Surendra Nath Rai
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What the Court ordered
We are of the opinion that in the present case, the High Court has erred in law in dismissing the criminal revision filed by the appellants and affirming the order of the Magistrate rejecting their application as to maintainability of the criminal complaint B without sanction from the State Government.
Judgment, page 9
From the headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s. 197 - Prosecution of judges and public servant - Sanction from the Government - Requirement of - Appellants-Medical Officers in govemment hospital performed surgery on the patient in the government hospital, however, the patient died - Criminal complaint by respondent-complainant before the magistrate alleging commission of murder against the appellants-Application u/s. 197 by the appellants alleging that the prosecution against them not maintainable without sanction uls. 197 - Rejection of. by the magistrate as also ·the High Court - On appeal, held: It
Where later benches applied it
- 2016 Amal Kumar J Ha v. State of Chhatisgarh & Anr.
- 2016 Devinder Singh & Ors. v. State of Punjab through Cbi
Of those, 2 relied on
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