Can't Allow Withdrawal Of Cases Against MPs/MLAs On Ground Of Malicious Prosecution Without HC Sanction : Supreme Court

Srishti Ojha

25 Aug 2021 4:16 PM IST

  • Cant Allow Withdrawal Of Cases Against MPs/MLAs On Ground Of Malicious Prosecution Without HC Sanction : Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court on Wednesday disagreed with a proposal to allow state governments to withdraw criminal cases against sitting and former MPs/MLAs on ground of malicious prosecution. The Court clarified that the sanction of the High Court is needed even to withdraw cases on ground of malicious prosecution."We are not against withdrawing cases if malicious prosecution is there, but it has to...

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