Supreme Court of India

Noorulla Khan v. Karnataka State Pollution Control Board & Anr.

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Reported as [2021] 7 S.C.R. 243
Bench Uday Umesh Lalit and Ajay Rastogi JJ.
Decided 13 July 2021

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Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 – ss. 43, 44, 47 and 48 – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s. 1 97 – Gram Panchayat and the appellant, who at the relevant time was chief officer of said Gram Panchayat, were accused of having committed offences punishable u/ss. 43 and 44 of the 1974 Act – Civil Judge (Junior Division) and Judicial Magistrate First Class found appellant guilty of the offences – However, t he Additional Session Judge held that the appellant was entitled to prot ection u/ s.197 of Cr.P. . and in the absence of requisite sa nction, his prosecution was

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