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Allahabad HC Rules Trial Courts Can't Ask CBI for Sanction

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The Allahabad High Court ruled that trial courts cannot ask the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to obtain sanction for the prosecution of public servants.

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Allahabad HC Rules Trial Courts Can't Ask CBI for Sanction

The Allahabad High Court ruled that trial courts cannot ask the CBI to obtain sanction for the prosecution of public servants. The ruling was made in a case where the CBI was asked to obtain sanction for the prosecution of a public servant. The court held that the CBI has the autonomy to decide whether to prosecute public servants or not.

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