{"id":13479,"date":"2024-03-03T12:14:10","date_gmt":"2024-03-03T06:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/service-public.in\/?p=13479"},"modified":"2024-03-03T12:14:11","modified_gmt":"2024-03-03T06:44:11","slug":"%e0%ae%aa%e0%af%8a%e0%ae%a4%e0%af%81-%e0%ae%8a%e0%ae%b4%e0%ae%bf%e0%ae%af%e0%ae%b0%e0%af%8d%e0%ae%95%e0%ae%b3%e0%af%8d-%e0%ae%ae%e0%af%80%e0%ae%a4%e0%af%81-%e0%ae%95%e0%af%81%e0%ae%b1%e0%af%8d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/service-public.in\/?p=13479","title":{"rendered":"\u0baa\u0bca\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b8a\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc0\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0bb5\u0bb4\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bca\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 CRPC 197 \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc0\u0bb4\u0bcd \u0b85\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0bae\u0ba4\u0bbf \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8."},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Supreme Court judgment that clarified the law on when public servants can be prosecuted for crimes committed outside of their official duties. The judgment held that complainants do not need to obtain permission from the government to file a criminal case against them for offenses committed while engaged in unofficial work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2024 INSC 42
REPORTABLE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.256 OF 2024
SHADAKSHARI APPELLANT(S)
VERSUS
STATE OF KARNATAKA & ANR. RESPONDENT(S)
J U D G M E N T
UJJAL BHUYAN, J.
Heard learned counsel for the parties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \n
  1. Challenge made in this appeal is to the order dated
    25.11.2020 passed by the High Court of Karnataka at
    Bengaluru in Criminal Petition No.4998 of 2020 (Sri.
    Mallikarjuna Vs. State of Karnataka) quashing the complaint
    dated 19.12.2016 lodged by the appellant; the chargesheet in
    C.C. No.116 of 2018 including the order dated 28.03.2018
    passed therein by the learned Judicial Magistrate First Class,
    Belur.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Facts lie within a very narrow compass. The appellant as the
    complainant lodged a first information report dated 19.12.2016
    (referred to as \u2018the complaint\u2019 in the impugned order) alleging<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. 2024 INSC 42<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. REPORTABLE<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.256 OF 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. SHADAKSHARI APPELLANT(S)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. VERSUS<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. STATE OF KARNATAKA & ANR. RESPONDENT(S)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. J U D G M E N T<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  12. UJJAL BHUYAN, J.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  13. Heard learned counsel for the parties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  14. Challenge made in this appeal is to the order dated
    25.11.2020 passed by the High Court of Karnataka at
    Bengaluru in Criminal Petition No.4998 of 2020 (Sri.
    Mallikarjuna Vs. State of Karnataka) quashing the complaint
    dated 19.12.2016 lodged by the appellant; the chargesheet in
    C.C. No.116 of 2018 including the order dated 28.03.2018
    passed therein by the learned Judicial Magistrate First Class,
    Belur.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  15. Facts lie within a very narrow compass. The appellant as the
    complainant lodged a first information report dated 19.12.2016
    (referred to as \u2018the complaint\u2019 in the impugned order) alleging<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  16. 2024 INSC 42<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  17. REPORTABLE<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  18. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  19. CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  20. CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.256 OF 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  21. SHADAKSHARI APPELLANT(S)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  22. VERSUS<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  23. STATE OF KARNATAKA & ANR. RESPONDENT(S)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  24. J U D G M E N T<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  25. UJJAL BHUYAN, J.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  26. Heard learned counsel for the parties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  27. Challenge made in this appeal is to the order dated
    25.11.2020 passed by the High Court of Karnataka at
    Bengaluru in Criminal Petition No.4998 of 2020 (Sri.
    Mallikarjuna Vs. State of Karnataka) quashing the complaint
    dated 19.12.2016 lodged by the appellant; the chargesheet in
    C.C. No.116 of 2018 including the order dated 28.03.2018
    passed therein by the learned Judicial Magistrate First Class,
    Belur.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  28. Facts lie within a very narrow compass. The appellant as the
    complainant lodged a first information report dated 19.12.2016
    (referred to as \u2018the complaint\u2019 in the impugned order) alleging<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  29. 2024 INSC 42<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  30. REPORTABLE<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  31. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  32. CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  33. CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.256 OF 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  34. SHADAKSHARI APPELLANT(S)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  35. VERSUS<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  36. STATE OF KARNATAKA & ANR. RESPONDENT(S)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  37. J U D G M E N T<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  38. UJJAL BHUYAN, J.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  39. Heard learned counsel for the parties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  40. Challenge made in this appeal is to the order dated
    25.11.2020 passed by the High Court of Karnataka at
    Bengaluru in Criminal Petition No.4998 of 2020 (Sri.
    Mallikarjuna Vs. State of Karnataka) quashing the complaint
    dated 19.12.2016 lodged by the appellant; the chargesheet in
    C.C. No.116 of 2018 including the order dated 28.03.2018
    passed therein by the learned Judicial Magistrate First Class,
    Belur.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  41. Facts lie within a very narrow compass. The appellant as the
    complainant lodged a first information report dated 19.12.2016
    (referred to as \u2018the complaint\u2019 in the impugned order) alleging<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  42. 2024 INSC 42<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  43. REPORTABLE<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  44. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  45. CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  46. CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.256 OF 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  47. SHADAKSHARI APPELLANT(S)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  48. VERSUS<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  49. STATE OF KARNATAKA & ANR. RESPONDENT(S)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  50. J U D G M E N T<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  51. UJJAL BHUYAN, J.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  52. Heard learned counsel for the parties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  53. Challenge made in this appeal is to the order dated
    25.11.2020 passed by the High Court of Karnataka at
    Bengaluru in Criminal Petition No.4998 of 2020 (Sri.
    Mallikarjuna Vs. State of Karnataka) quashing the complaint
    dated 19.12.2016 lodged by the appellant; the chargesheet in
    C.C. No.116 of 2018 including the order dated 28.03.2018
    passed therein by the learned Judicial Magistrate First Class,
    Belur.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  54. Facts lie within a very narrow compass. The appellant as the
    complainant lodged a first information report dated 19.12.2016
    (referred to as \u2018the complaint\u2019 in the impugned order) alleging<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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