The Allahabad High Court has held that the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, does not contain any provision for a “deemed sanction” for prosecution. Quashing a trial court order that was proceeding on the assumption of such a sanction, the Court reiterated that in the absence of a valid sanction granted by a competent authority,
No ‘Deemed Sanction’ Under Prevention of Corruption Act, Proceedings Can’t Continue Without Valid Sanction: Allahabad High Court
