Refusal to Quash FIR Against Lawyer Accused of Taking Money to Bribe Judge for Bail: Orissa High Court

In a recent ruling, the Orissa High Court has declined to quash a criminal case against an advocate accused of accepting money, gold, and property deeds from a client in exchange for securing favorable bail outcomes from a now-retired High Court Judge. The case, involving serious allegations of bribery and judicial misconduct, has raised concerns about the integrity of the legal profession and the need for strict accountability. Allegations of…