The Patna High Court quashed the discharge refusal and charge-framing orders against a former Anchal Adhikari of Keoti, holding that cognizance was taken without the previous sanction Section 197 CrPC requires for official acts.
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions by Balbir Chand Tiwari and Sukhmohinder Singh Sandhu seeking transfer of their CBI trial, calling their apprehension “unfounded, specious and misplaced” and refusing to shift the long-pending case to another court.
