#Section 447 IPC

Karnataka High Court affirms that Government 'B' Kharab land is inalienable, dismissing petitions to quash FIRs under the Prevention of Corruption Act. The ruling underscores the necessity of investigation into alleged illegal conversion by public servants to uphold public trust and land revenue laws.

HP High Court sets aside conviction under Section 447 IPC and Section 33 of the Indian Forest Act, ruling that mere encroachment or admission is insufficient without proof of valid notification and specific criminal intent. The judgment underscores the need for procedural compliance and mens rea in forest offences, impacting land dispute prosecutions.