Supreme Court of India

R. Kalyani v. Janak C. Mehta and Ors.

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Reported as [2008] 14 S.C.R. 1249
Decided 24 October 2008

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Judgment, page 24

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.482 - Criminal proceedings - Quashing of, by High Court - Governing prin­ ciples - Explained - On facts, FIR lodged under ss.406, 420 and s.468 r.w. s.34 IPC against respondent 1to3- Petition for quashing by respondent 1 and 2 - Allowed by High Court - Challenge to - Held: High court rightly quashed proceedings against respondent 1 and 2 as allegations contained in FIR did not disclose offence against them - However,. since re- 0 spondent 3 was not applicant before High Court, his case was not covered - Investigation against him would continue. Liability -

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