HARDEEP SINGH Vs. STATE OF MADHYA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) LEAVE granted.

(2.) THESE two appeals are filed against orders passed by the Madhya Pradesh High Court in two separate cases though arising from the same set of facts.

(3.) THE accused in the complaint filed by the appellant then moved the High Court in a quashing application (Miscellaneous Criminal Case No. 1676/2000) and the High Court by order dated September 17, 2002 allowed the application holding that the complaint was not maintainable against the public servants in the absence of sanction under Section 197 Cr.P.C. THE appellant challenged the order of the High Court before this Court in SLP(C) No. 179/ 2003, but it was dismissed in limine.