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HomeOther LawsConstitutional Validity Of Section 17a Of Prevention Of Corruption Act, 1988 Upheld:...

Constitutional Validity Of Section 17a Of Prevention Of Corruption Act, 1988 Upheld: Supreme Court 

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Constitutional Validity Of Section 17A Of Prevention Of Corruption Act, 1988 Upheld: Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional validity of Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, which mandates prior government approval before initiating any enquiry, inquiry, or investigation against a public servant for decisions or recommendations made in the discharge of official duties.  A Bench led by Justice K.V. Viswanathan held that Section…

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Mariya Paliwala
Mariya Paliwalahttps://www.jurishour.in/
Mariya is the Senior Editor at Juris Hour. She has 7+ years of experience on covering tax litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and various tribunals including CESTAT, ITAT, NCLAT, NCLT, etc. Mariya graduated from MLSU Law College, Udaipur (Raj.) with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. She started her career as a freelance tax reporter in the leading online legal news companies.

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