Prakash Industries Ltd. vs Directorate of Enforecement

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DELHI HIGH COURT
YASHWANT VARMA
Prakash Industries Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Directorate of Enforecement – Respondent

Table of Content
1. initial framework and challenges under pmla (Para 1 , 2 , 3)
2. background facts on coal allocation and relevant firs (Para 5 , 7 , 20)
3. arguments presented regarding jurisdiction and violations (Para 11 , 26 , 27 , 30)
4. court's observations on legal procedures and principles (Para 12 , 16 , 21)
5. conclusions on the impact of quashing the first chargesheet (Para 100 , 101)
6. final directives and quashing of attachments (Para 108 , 109)

JUDGMENT

1. For the purposes of ease of reference, this decision has been divided under the following categories:

A. INTRODUCTION

B. WHETHER PROCEEDINGS LIABLE TO BE DEFERRED

C. PRELIMINARY OBJECTION

D. THE BACKGROUND

E. SUBMISSIONS

F. MONEY LAUNDERING - A STAND ALONE OFFENSE

G. THE ARTICLE 20(1) ARGUMENT

H. AXIS BANK VS. SEEMA GARG

I. WHETHER ALLOCATION OF COAL IS PROCEEDS OF CRIME

J. THE IMPACT OF QUASHING OF THE FIRST CHARGESHEET

K. WHETHER ARTICLE 20(1) IN FACT VIOLATED

L. IMPUGNED ATTACHMENT AND EQUIVALENT VALUE

M. CONCLUSIONS

N. OPERATIVE DIRECTIONS

A. INTRODUCTION

2. These two writ petitions challenge proceedings initiated by the Directorate of Enforcement, the respondents herein, under the provisions of the Prevention o

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DELHI HIGH COURTYASHWANT VARMAPrakash Industries Ltd. – AppellantVersusDirectorate of Enforecement – Respondent

DELHI HIGH COURT
YASHWANT VARMA
Prakash Industries Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Directorate of Enforecement – Respondent