Top Law News No sanction needed for cognisance of charge sheet: CBI August 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment CBI on Monday said the special court, hearing the Adarsh Society scam, did not need a government sanction to take cognisance of the charge sheet filed against former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan. The agency’s statement came upon a query by the special CBI court. Special Public Prosecutor Ejaz Khan argued that no sanction was […] Read more » Adarsh case Adarsh Society scam Bombay High Court CBI CBI court CBI probe CBI's jurisdiction Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan ministry of defence